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Originally Posted by DemolitionRed
I don't think anyone is going to begrudge them child benefit. After all, every birth certificate is like a government bond. In other words, every registered baby in the UK is collateral for future government borrowing and that's why our children have their own NI number. The government expects that every one of those children will pay back tenfold what was a donated from them in child benefit. Its estimated each new birth was worth three quarters of a million to the British government.
If every one of those children pay average tax throughout their lifetime, between them they will pay around £14.5 million
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And you would imagine a family that's raising 20 children and running a business will be passing on a good, hard working ethic