Child Benefit
Commons · Question 107204 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 26 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of families, who had their child benefit reinstated following the review into those who were suspended during the period of data-sharing between HMRC and the Home Office, were found to b
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 26 Jan 2026
As HMRC informed the Treasury Select Committee in its letter dated 14 November 2025, it is unable to completely disaggregate the number of cases where eligibility was confirmed via a subsequent PAYE check from those where evidence was provided by the cust...