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Child Benefit for 16 to 19 year olds - when payments stop or continue, approved education or training, extensions.
Child Benefit - child benefit rates, eligibility, how to claim, child benefit claim form CH2.
You get Child Benefit if you’re responsible for bringing up a child who…
There are 2 Child Benefit rates. Who the allowance is for Rate (weekly)…
Only one person can get Child Benefit for a child. You normally qualify…
You can claim Child Benefit 48 hours after you’ve registered the birth of…
You must report any change of circumstances to the Child Benefit Office.…
Contact the Child Benefit Office if you have any questions. If you…
How and when to report changes that affect your Child Benefit payments, such as earnings going above £60,000. How to update a change of address or bank details.
Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit to HM Revenue and…
Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit. If you do not,…
High Income Child Benefit Charge - check if you're affected, how and when to pay this tax charge, opt out and restart Child Benefit payments.
Estimate the Child Benefit you've received and your High Income Child Benefit tax charge
Proof of Child Benefit - what you can use.
Find out when your Child Benefit payments are due, and payment dates for bank holidays.
Complain about the Child Benefit Office - online complaint form, complaints address and telephone number
Child Benefit if you've moved to the UK from abroad - who qualifies and which countries have an agreement with the UK
Guardian's Allowance help if you're looking after a child who is not your own - rates, eligibility, how to claim, appeal a decision.
Child Benefit if your child lives with someone else - when you can claim, multiple claims, change who gets the benefit
Tell HMRC if you think your Child Benefit has been overpaid, how to repay an overpayment.
How long you get Child Benefit payments for if you go abroad - for both short periods (holidays etc) and if you go to live abroad
Child Benefit if your child dies or the claimant dies - report the death, when to make a new claim, arrears
Claim or deal with Child Benefit for someone else - if your child has a baby, authorisation form TC689, appointees, voluntary organisations
Child Benefit payments if your child goes into hospital or care - when payments stop, reporting the change
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