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Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim
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…
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - rates, eligibility, claim form, calculator, appeals, 'Discretionary Housing Payment'.
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.
What happens if you’re suspected of benefit fraud - benefits that can and cannot be stopped if you commit fraud
How to use a cost benefit analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
Find out how to value company benefits for your employees.
There is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to under State Pension age can get - benefits affected, benefit cap amount.
Find out about the legal background to expenses payments and benefits received by directors and employees.
Find out about non-cash benefits in connection with termination of employment or from employer-financed retirement benefits scheme
Use this service if you need to repay debt to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
An annual publication covering statistics on benefit rates, their annual uprating, and indices of prices and earnings in Great Britain.
If you're an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or directors, you might need to tell HMRC and pay tax and National Insurance on them
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
Reasons why your benefit payments could change, report changes in your circumstances while claiming benefits
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
Guidance and forms for claiming Child Benefit. Including how to claim, Guardians Allowance, payment dates, repaying overpayments, reporting changes, and complaints.
Find out about the calculation of the company car benefit charge.
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