child benefit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If you've taken time away from work to care for children or family members, then you get NI credits if you receive child benefit or carer's allowance.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
In order to receive child benefit, which is paid every four weeks, one parent should make a claim, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Parents get an upfront "baby bonus" of £20,000-£30,000 when their child is born, as well as generous child benefit allowances each month.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
This policy is specifically directed at universal credit and tax credits, not child benefit.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
She told the BBC's Money Box programme that about 18 months after the trip she received a letter saying the child benefit for her son had been stopped.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
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