NI parents caught in UK crackdown lose child benefit after travelling via Dublin

By The Guardian   |   1 month ago
NI parents caught in UK crackdown lose child benefit after travelling via Dublin

A new anti-fraud system mistakenly froze child support payments for families in Northern Ireland returning via Dublin airport due to lack of data on travel routes. HMRC's error caused distress, prompting criticism from MPs for being unfit for purpose and lacking consideration for the Irish border complexities.

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