HMRC urges parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force
- HMRC urges parents to reapply for Child Benefit payments.
- The eligibility net income threshold recently increased from £50,000 to £60,000.
- This change prompted a social media campaign highlighting potential missed support.
- From April 7, 2025, the eldest child receives £26.05 weekly.
- Many parents might miss support despite earning up to £80,000 under the new rules.
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HMRC urges parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force
HMRC is urging parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force, with many more now eligible and easier ways to pay back charges
·Ilkley, United Kingdom
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