PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(2 April 2025)
Question Asked
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered reallocating Child Tax Credit payments previously claimed by a child’s parents prior to their entering foster care to that child while in care.
Asked by:
Richard Tice (Reform UK)
Asked by:
Richard Tice (Reform UK)
Answer
Child Tax Credit has been fully replaced by Universal Credit and Pension Credit since 6 April 2025. The Department for Work and Pensions has invited all eligible customers to claim. There are consequently no plans to review past Child Tax Credit rules or arrangements.
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