Question follow-through · 48024
High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 24 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 28 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 1 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
24 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
28 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 May 2025
Answer published
The High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) is currently the best way to manage Child Benefit expenditure. By withdrawing Child Benefit from high-income families, the HICBC helps to ensure the sustainability of the public finances and protect our vital p...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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