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If you get Tax-Free Childcare or Free Childcare for Working Parents, sign in to confirm your details are up to date, pay money in or apply for an additional child.
What Tax-Free Childcare is, who can get it and how to apply.
Tax-Free Childcare can help with the cost of paying for childcare. You’ll…
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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.
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.
If you live in England and work you may be able to get free childcare for a child aged 9 months to 4 years old. Check if you're eligible and how and when to apply.
High Income Child Benefit Charge - check if you're affected, how and when to pay this tax charge, opt out, restart Child Benefit payments or tell HMRC about a change in your circumstances.
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
Proof of Child Benefit - what you can use.
Find out when your Child Benefit payments are due, and payment dates for bank holidays.
Sure Start Maternity Grant is a £500 payment to help with the costs of a new baby: what you'll get, eligibility and how to apply (claim form SF100).
Estimate the Child Benefit you've received and your High Income Child Benefit tax charge
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, Early Learning for 2 year olds, childcare vouchers, Learner Support.
Find out how to register a birth - who can register, birth certificates
Disabled Facilities Grants help towards the costs of making changes to your home so you can continue to live there
If you think a child or young person is at risk or being abused or neglected, contact the children’s social care team at their local council.
Check what help you could get with childcare through Tax-Free Childcare, Free Childcare for Working Parents and free education and childcare for 2 to 4-year-olds.
See how the Child Maintenance Service works out maintenance and the rates they use
Check if your council offers free early education and childcare.
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
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