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Information about Universal Credit for families with more than 2 children.
This document includes guidance on first-time applicants, renewals, parental responsibility, court orders and loco parentis.
Find out which providers and children are in the scope for the early years census.
Immigration staff guidance on requirements for applications by children, including those applying as child dependants.
Statistics on primary school children who are overweight, measured in reception and year 6 and presented for different ethnic groups.
This survey estimates the proportion of children who have a false 'user age' on their online profile, making them appear older than they actually are.
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
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