United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 91128
Child Benefit: Coronavirus
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15 September 2020
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21 September 2020 · Answer
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21 September 2020
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of compensating people who were unable to claim child benefit due to delays in receiving their child's birth certificate as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
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15 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of compensating people who were unable to claim child benefit due to delays in receiving their child's birth certificate as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
21 September 2020
Answer
The Government announced on 7 April 2020 that, as General Register Offices were closed or operating at a reduced capacity during the COVID-19 outbreak, HM Revenue and Customs would allow parents to claim Child Benefit for their newborns without having to ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-15/91128
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1234978
- uk · wq-1234978 · source updated 21 September 2020