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Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

CHAPTER 8 High income child benefit charge

  • Section 681B High income child benefit charge
  • Section 681C The amount of the charge
  • Section 681D Extension of charge in cases where child not living with claimant
  • Section 681E Special cases
  • Section 681F Alteration of income limit etc by Treasury order
  • Section 681G Meaning of “partner”
  • Section 681H Other interpretation provisions
  1. Chapter 8 · High income child benefit charge
  2. The amount of the charge

Section 681C | The amount of the charge F1

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)The amount of the high income child benefit charge to which a person (“P”) is liable for a tax year is the appropriate percentage of the total of—F1

(a)any amounts in relation to which condition A is met, andF1

(b)any amounts in relation to which condition B is met.F1

For conditions A and B, see section 681B.

(2)“The appropriate percentage” is—F1

(a)100%, orF1

(b)if less, the percentage determined by the formula—F1F2F3

Formula

ANI–LX%

Where—

ANI is P's adjusted net income for the tax year;

L is £60,000;

X is £200.

(3)If—F1

(a)the total of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1), or the amount of the charge determined under that subsection, is not a whole number of pounds, orF1

(b)the percentage determined under subsection (2)(b) is not a whole number,F1

it is to be rounded down to the nearest whole number.

Notes

  1. F1

    Pt. 10 Ch. 8 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 7 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 1 para. 1

  2. F2

    Sum in s. 681C(2)(b) substituted (6.4.2024 for the tax year 2024-25 and subsequent years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 (c. 12), s. 5(1)(3) (with s. 5(4)-(7))

  3. F3

    Sum in s. 681C(2)(b) substituted (6.4.2024 for the tax year 2024-25 and subsequent years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 (c. 12), s. 5(2)(3) (with s. 5(4)-(7))

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