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Universal Credit is replacing 6 other benefits with a single monthly payment if you're out of work or on a low income - eligibility, how to prepare.
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
Child Benefit rates go up on 6 April 2024.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
National and geographical analysis of Child Benefit at country, region, local authority and Westminster/Scottish parliamentary constituency levels.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
Use form CA9176 to apply for Class 3 National Insurance credits from 6 April 2011, if you've provided care for a child aged under 12.
Use form CH24A to ask the Child Benefit office to reconsider a Child Benefit or Guardian's Allowance decision.
Find out about Child Benefit rules if you're coming to the UK from abroad or leaving the UK.
The publication gives estimates of the caseload take-up rate for Child Benefit, which is the proportion of eligible children and young people for whom Child Benefit is claimed.
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension - National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
OTS publishes an update on aspects of its recent Life Events report.
Annual geographical estimates at Lower Super Output Area, Super Output Area and Data Zone of the number of families and children claiming Child Benefit on 31 August of the year of analysis.
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support.
Geographical analysis of Child Benefit at country, region, local authority, Westminster/Scottish parliamentary constituency, Lower Super Output Area, Super Data Zone and Data Zone levels.
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