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Child Benefit

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HMRC Brings May Child Benefit Payments Forward for Bank Holidays

Higher inflation-linked rates for 2026–27 are already in place.

Child Benefit to Rise 3.8% From April as Two-Child Cap Ends

HMRC Confirms Child Benefit Rise From April 6 to £27.05 for First Child, £17.90 for Additional Children

HMRC Urges Parents To Check Child Benefit Eligibility In Fresh Reminder

HMRC Launches PAYE Option for High Income Child Benefit Charge

HMRC Urges Pre-2000 Child Benefit Claimants to Check Missing HRP as Online Delay Error Is Fixed

48-Hour Deadline as 30-Hour Childcare Starts and HAF Secures £600m Extension

HMRC Sets August 31 Cut-Off to Keep Child Benefit for 16–19-Year-Olds

HMRC Sets 31 August Deadline as Child Benefit Rules Expand on 1 September

Parents Urged to Renew Child Benefit by August 31 or Lose £1,300 Annual Payment

UK Benefits and Pensions Due August 25 to Be Paid on August 22

Experts Urge UK Parents to Claim Child Benefit and Opt Out to Secure Pension Credits

Millions of Parents Missing Out on Up to £35,627 in UK Child Benefits

HMRC Confirms Early Child Benefit Payments for Spring Bank Holiday

HMRC Urges Parents to Extend Child Benefit Claims Before August 31 Deadline

HMRC Urges Parents to Claim Child and Tax-Free Benefits Before Upcoming Deadlines