Child Benefit

(asked on 22nd May 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on child benefit being paid in respect of all children in a family, regardless of their number.


Answered by
Elizabeth Truss Portrait
Elizabeth Truss
This question was answered on 25th May 2018

Child Benefit helps with the costs of raising children, such as the cost of food, clothing and other necessities. This benefit remains universal, while a minority of families have some or all of their Child Benefit charged back via the High Income Child Benefit Charge.

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