Independent Revenues & Benefits Discussion Group – 2 June 2025 The latest session of the Independent R&B Discussion Group brought together leading professionals across the UK to reflect on the continued delays in the UK Government’s long-awaited child poverty strategy, the contentious two-child benefit cap, and the real-world impacts facing councils and communities. Hosted by…
Category: Child Support
The High-Income Parental Penalty: Navigating the Tax System’s Cliff Edge
In the landscape of Britain’s tax system, a stark financial challenge confronts working parents earning above £100,000. This demographic, according to economic experts, faces an “abomination” of financial penalties that starkly contradicts the principle of rewarding work. The root of this dilemma? A series of policy decisions that strip away vital financial supports—such as free…