| Heading: |
Child Benefit |
| Question ID: |
1812941 |
| UIN: |
60173 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5041 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Shaun Davies
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Shaun Davies
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households stopped receiving child benefit following the introduction of (a) the two child benefit cap and (b) means testing in (i) Telford constituency, (ii) the West Midlands and (iii) England. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4797 |
| Answering Member display name: |
James Murray
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| Answering Member handle: |
jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answer text: |
Child Benefit is a non-means tested benefit payable to families as a contribution towards the cost of raising children. The High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) is a tax charge for families in receipt of Child Benefit payments on higher individual inc... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |