A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Wednesday 23 November on social security support for children. The debate will be opened by Anum Qaisar MP.
Social security support for children (367 KB , PDF)
There will be a debate on social security support for children on Wednesday 23 November. The debate will be opened by Anum Qaisar MP. This debate pack provides background information on the benefits available for children, policy developments and their impact on families with children.
Social security support for children (367 KB , PDF)
The government is changing the rules for Winter Fuel Payment so that, from winter 2024/2025, households will no longer be entitled to it unless they receive Pension Credit or certain other means-tested benefits.
Information on the support available for help with childcare costs and the plans to extend 30 hours of free childcare to younger children
The High Income Child Benefit Charge provides for Child Benefit to be clawed back through the tax system from families where the highest earner has an income in excess of a set threshold, now set at £60,000.