In September, HMRC began a crackdown on child benefit fraud which it believes could save £350m over the next five years.

HMRC has issued a major update for tens of thousands of child benefit claimants who had their payments suspended. Some 23,500 ...

Starmer and the Chancellor Rachel Reeves have hinted they will be getting rid of the controversial policy at the Budget - but ...

The UK is facing bankruptcy if Labour increases taxes without cutting welfare spending, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has ...

The tax body had used travel data to conclude that thousands of parents had left the country permanently but many say they ...

If Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps the two-child limit in her upcoming budget, survivors like Maria will no longer face ...

Sam Richards, a mother and participant of the Changing Realities project, writes about why the two-child limit on benefits ...

Subject to parliamentary approval, the Scottish Government plans to mitigate the two-child limit from March next year. Introducing a two-child limit payment, eligible recipients will receive £292.81 a ...

HMRC plans to conclude its review by the end of next week and, where continued UK employment is discovered, will restore ...

Abolishing the two-child limit in full will set millions of children’s lives on a path to a brighter future’, major ...

A spokesperson said HMRC has now changed the process, giving claimants a month to respond before having their payments cut ...

If the uplift is 3.8% as expected, families with one child should receive receive the new amount of around £27.04, up 99p from £26.05 per week each week from April 2026.