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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.
Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit to HM Revenue and…
Report any changes that could affect your Child Benefit. If you do not,…
Child Trust Fund accounts - find a lost account, how to make payments, managing the account
A Child Trust Fund is a long-term tax-free savings account for children…
Contact your Child Trust Fund provider directly if you know who the…
If you’re the main contact for the Child Trust Fund account you’re called…
Anyone can pay money into a Child Trust Fund account. The Child Trust Fund…
On your child’s 18th birthday, the Child Trust Fund matures. This means…
Some children looked after by local authorities have a Child Trust Fund…
If your child is terminally ill you can take money out of their Child…
What happens when a child is taken into care - who is responsible for what, care proceedings, care orders, going to court and the role of Cafcass
If your child is taken into care because of a care order, your council…
The council can start ‘care proceedings’ if they’re very worried about a…
Once all the information has been gathered, there will be a court hearing.…
The council will be responsible for your child’s education if they’re…
Product Safety Report for Kabi My Little Birthday Cake Puzzle presenting a risk of choking.
Get a place for your child at a primary or secondary school - applications, deadlines, admission criteria, appeals and complaints.
Employer and employee guide to unpaid parental leave - eligibility, how much leave can be taken and notice periods, postponing leave
If you get Universal Credit, you could get an extra amount to help support your children if they normally live with you.
Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.
The rules and exceptions that apply if you had more than 2 children before 6 April 2026 and claimed Universal Credit.
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