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Issue briefing: 2012 update on high income Child Benefit charge

Who will be affected, how the charge will work and how we will administer it.

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Issue briefing: High Income Child Benefit Charge

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From 7 January 2013, any taxpayer with income above £50,000 in a tax year who receives Child Benefit, or whose partner receives Child Benefit, will be liable to incur a new income tax charge. This briefing explains who will be affected, how the charge will work and how we will administer it, including the information we will provide to customers affected by the changes.

Updates to this page

Published 29 October 2012
Last updated 15 December 2014 + show all updates
  1. Added Welsh translation of the issue briefing.

  2. First published.

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