Policy paper

Changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge​

Find out more about changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge that were announced at Spring Budget 2024, and what this means for Child Benefit payments​.

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The High Income Child Benefit Charge threshold will increase to £60,000 from 6 April 2024.

This page explains what these changes will mean if you:

  • already claim Child Benefit and pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge
  • already claim Child Benefit but have opted out of receiving payments
  • have a child you haven’t claimed Child Benefit for
Published 6 March 2024
Last updated 8 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added Welsh translation.

  2. First published.