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Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.

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 your child’s circumstances change

  Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit to HM Revenue and…

• If your circumstances change or you need to update your details

  Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit. If you do not,…

What happens if you’re suspected of benefit fraud - benefits that can and cannot be stopped if you commit fraud

Get a benefit advance if you've applied for a benefit for the first time and cannot afford to wait for the first payment

This guide gives some examples of types of personal benefit.

• Updated: 10 May 2013

Appeal to the independent Social Security and Child Support tribunal about a benefit decision: what happens at the hearing, getting a decision, if you do not agree

Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim

An annual publication covering statistics on benefit rates, their annual up-rating, and indices of prices and earnings in Great Britain.

• Updated: 28 January 2026

Find out when your Child Benefit payments are due, and payment dates for bank holidays.

Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - rates, eligibility, claim form, calculator, appeals, 'Discretionary Housing Payment'.