A tribunal ruling may let parents and carers reclaim backdated charges from the tax office

HMRC is facing calls to refund thousands of people it chased for extra tax payments as a result of its controversial high income child benefit charge.

A tribunal ruled last week that the revenue could not pursue a man for £4,000 back taxes it claimed he owed because of his wife’s child benefit payments. It has led to calls for refunds to others who paid up in similar circumstances.

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