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UIN 69666

Child Benefit

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 July 2020

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13 July 2020 · Answer

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13 July 2020

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of increasing the value of child benefit.

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  1. 6 July 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of increasing the value of child benefit.

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 July 2020

    Answer

    Child Benefit rates were raised in line with inflation in April 2020.This was alongside the government’s significant package of welfare support in response to the Covid-19 outbreak, which is estimated by the to be worth £8bn this year. This includes: an u...

    Source: Written answer

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