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Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 358

Child Trust Funds

The Child Trust Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Made

12th March 2018

Laid before Parliament

13th March 2018

Coming into force

6th April 2018

The Treasury make these Regulations in exercise of the powers in sections 12(2) and 28(1) of the Child Trust Funds Act 2004(1).

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Child Trust Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 6th April 2018.

Amendment of the Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004

2.  The Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004(2) are amended as follows.

3.  In regulation 9(2) and (3) (annual limit on subscriptions)(3) for “£4,128”, substitute “£4,260”.

Paul Maynard

David Rutley

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

12th March 2018

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1450). They provide for the annual limit on subscriptions to be increased from £4,128 to £4,260 (regulation 3).

A Tax Information and Impact Note will be published on the HM Government website at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/tax-information-and-impact-notes-tiins.

(3)

Regulation 9(2) and (3) was last amended by S.I. 2017/185.