Spending Review: Child benefit will not be scrapped for children over 16
Janaki Mahadevan
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Chancellor George Osborne has announced that despite speculation the government will not cap child benefit for children aged 16 and will increase the child element of the child tax credit over the next two years.
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