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UIN 26914

Child Benefit

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 March 2020

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16 March 2020 · Answer

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16 March 2020

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to enable child benefit claims to be split between parents.

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  1. 9 March 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to enable child benefit claims to be split between parents.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 March 2020

    Answer

    At present, the law provides for Child Benefit to be paid to one parent only. The parent who claims Child Benefit can voluntarily choose to pay an agreed proportion to the other parent. Where parents separate and both have care of their child, HM Revenue ...

    Source: Written answer

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