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Weekly amounts of child / working tax credits and child benefit.
Child Benefit is receivable by a person responsible for each child who is under 16, or under 20 if they stay in approved education or training.
If the person (or their spouse or partner) has 'adjusted net income' above £50,000 the person with the highest income has to pay some of the Child Benefit as a tax charge.
Where 'adjusted net income' is more than £60,000 a year, the tax charge equals the Child Benefit received.
07 Jun 2022
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will impose a windfall tax on energy firms alongside a package to help households with the cost-of-living crisis.
The energy price cap is now expected to rise to around £2,800 in October, according to the UK's energy regulator.