High Income Child Benefit Charge Support
Friendly, affordable support for individuals affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC). Helping you understand your obligations, complete your Self Assessment Tax Return and stay fully compliant with HMRC.
Confused About The High Income Child Benefit Charge?
Many people are surprised to discover they need to complete a Self Assessment Tax Return simply because they or their partner receive Child Benefit.
If you or your partner receive Child Benefit and one of you earns above the relevant HMRC threshold (£60,000 for the 2025/26 & 2026/27 tax years), you may be required to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge and submit a Self Assessment Tax Return.
At The Tax Owl, we help individuals understand their responsibilities, calculate any charge due and ensure everything is reported correctly to HMRC.
Whether this is your first tax return or you have been affected for several years, we provide straightforward support without the stress or confusion.
Clear advice to help you understand how the charge works and what action is required.
Helping ensure your tax return is completed accurately and submitted on time.
We manage the paperwork and calculations so you do not have to.
Support For Families Across The UK
Our High Income Child Benefit Charge service is ideal for:
- Employees earning above the HMRC threshold
- Couples receiving Child Benefit
- First-time Self Assessment taxpayers
- Higher earners with additional income
- Individuals unsure whether they need to complete a tax return
- People who have recently exceeded the Child Benefit threshold

Affordable Tax Return Pricing
From £119
Ideal for employed individuals needing to complete a Self Assessment Tax Return, including those affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
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If your circumstances are more complex, please contact us for tailored advice and pricing.
Need Help With The High Income Child Benefit Charge?
High Income Child Benefit Charge FAQs
The High Income Child Benefit Charge is a tax charge that may apply when Child Benefit is received and one partner earns above HMRC’s income threshold (£60,000 for the 2025/26 & 2026/27 tax years).
In many cases, yes. HMRC may require you to submit a Self Assessment Tax Return to report and pay the charge.
We can help you understand your position and assist with bringing your tax affairs up to date if necessary.
The charge is based on the income of the highest earner in the household receiving Child Benefit.
Yes. We can calculate the charge, explain the figures and ensure everything is reported correctly to HMRC.
Our employment tax return services start from £119 depending on your circumstances.