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Guardian's Allowance: Claiming - Treating claims for Guardian’s Allowance as claims for Child Benefit and Child Benefit claims as claims for Guardian’s Allowance
Child Benefit & Guardians Allowance (Administration) Regulations 2003,regulation 11
Where a person who claims Guardians Allowance also appears to have entitlement toChild Benefit for the same child or qualifying young person, the Guardians Allowanceclaim may be treated alternatively or additionally as a claim for Child Benefit
Where a person who claims Child Benefit also appears to have entitlement toGuardians Allowance for the same child or qualifying young person, the Child Benefitclaim may be treated alternatively or additionally as a claim for GuardiansAllowance.