Rejected petition Change child benefit rules to whole household income.

Eligiblity for child benefit should be based on Total household income not individuals.

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To support families where one parent stays at home or works only a few hours so that they can raise their children. To ensure that tax payers money is being appropriately spent.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/300149

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Date submitted 6 March 2020
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