Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee

Two-child benefit limit inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 12 Dec 2018 Closed: 5 Nov 2019 2 reports

On 12th December 2018 the Work and Pensions Committee held a one off evidence session on the potential impact – and effectiveness - of the two-child limit, ahead of the policy’s scope being widened in February 2019. Under the current two-child limit, families are not able to claim child benefits for any third or subsequent …

Reports

2 reports
Title HC No. Published Items Response
3rd Report - The two-child limit HC 51 3 Nov 2019 0
23rd Report - Two-child limit HC 1540 10 Jan 2019 0

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions
Date Witnesses
23 Oct 2019 Session View ↗
12 Dec 2018 Session View ↗

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
1 Nov 2019 To cttee Letter from Amber Rudd MP to Chair, regarding two-child limit - dated 18 Decemb…