The High Income Child Benefit Charge
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.
The Burden of Taxation 2005. House of Commons Library Research Paper 05/68.
The Burden of Taxation 2005 (666 KB , PDF)
The Burden of Taxation 2005. House of Commons Library Research Paper 05/68.
The Burden of Taxation 2005 (666 KB , PDF)
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.
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