child benefit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She says that without it - and UK-administered child benefit - her family would be "really struggling".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
There is often a misconception that the two-child limit affects the payment of child benefit, because it is called the two-child benefit cap.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025
Families say they felt they were treated like criminals when child benefit payments were wrongly stopped after going on holiday abroad due to errors.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
Five months later, their child benefit payments were suspended and they received a letter to that effect, but even that contained errors, Mrs Edwards said.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
Hundreds of families have had their child benefit payments stopped because they returned to Northern Ireland via Dublin airport.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
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