At a Senate hearing Rettig said Tuesday, April 13, 2021, that he expects to meet the July 1 deadline in the new pandemic rescue law for starting a groundbreaking tax program aimed at reducing child poverty. That means new advance monthly payments of as much as $300 per child could begin flowing to lower-income families this summer. (Toni L. Sandys/Washington Post/AP)
Millions of US parents soon can get monthly checks of up to $300 per child. Here’s when the IRS will start sending payments.
