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UK High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) Taper Calculator (£60k to £80k)

Calculate HMRC High Income Child Benefit Charge clawback for parents earning between £60,000 and £80,000 (1% of child benefit clawed back for every £200 earned above £60,000, 100% repaid at £80,000).

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Calculated ResultHigh Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC £60k-£80k)

High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge to Repay via Self-Assessment

£885.04

Net Child Benefit Kept by Family

£1,327.56

Percentage of Child Benefit Clawed Back (%)

40 %

Detailed Calculation Breakdown

Total Child Benefit
£2,212.6
Clawback %
40 %
Tax Repayment Due
£885.04
Net Retained
£1,327.56

Calculation Methodology

Annual Child Benefit = (Eldest Child £25.60/wk * 52) + (Additional Children £16.95/wk * 52). Clawback% = min(100, max(0, (Adjusted Net Income - 60000) / 200)). Tax Charge = Child Benefit * Clawback%.

Important Legal & Educational Disclaimer

Following the Spring Budget changes, the HICBC threshold was raised from £50,000 to £60,000, and the taper range doubled to £80,000.

This calculator is designed for educational and informational purposes only based on public statutory frameworks. The outputs do not constitute binding financial, tax, or legal advice. We assume no liability for decisions made based on these estimations. Always verify with the relevant official authorities or a certified professional advisor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Making pension contributions (workplace or SIPP) or Gift Aid charity donations reduces your adjusted net income pound-for-pound, eliminating or lowering the charge.
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