Higher Income Child Benefit Charge: 2026 Guide

effect, bold flat shapes, no text.: Parent reviewing the higher income child benefit charge details on a laptop with a Child Benefit award notice nearby

Higher Income Child Benefit Charge: 2026 Guide Introduction: What is the higher income child benefit charge? The higher income child benefit charge (HICBC) is a tax charge that claws back Child Benefit from families where one partner earns above a set threshold. This independent guide explains how the charge works in 2026/27, who is affected, and how … Read more

High Income Child Benefit Charge Calculator 2026

Parent using the High Income Child Benefit Charge calculator on a laptop to check their Child Benefit tax charge

High Income Child Benefit Charge Calculator 2026 Introduction: Check what you may owe before HMRC does The High Income Child Benefit Charge calculator is a free tool on GOV.UK that estimates how much Child Benefit you may have to repay if you or your partner earns over a certain amount. This independent guide explains how the charge works in … Read more