Parents and carers can expect a slight increase in their Child Benefit payments starting April, as new rates are set to take effect.

Details of how people can apply for the new free National Insurance credits from April 2026 are yet to be revealed.

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Child Benefit is paid to someone who is responsible for looking after someone under the age of 16, or sometimes under the age ...

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Benefits including Child Benefits, Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments (PIP) will increase by 1.7 per cent next April, in line with inflation figures from September. Currently, Child ...

It comes at a very welcome time for cash-strapped families, who face higher and higher costs thanks to rising energy bills ...

Child Benefit payments may arrive on a different day next month. HMRC has confirmed that families with one child will now receive the new amount of £26.05 per week, up from £25.60 each week, from ...

Raising benefit limit from two to three children remains an option. But overall cap will stay prompting  'deep disappointment ...

However, due to the bank holiday on Monday, April 21 for Easter Monday, those expecting a Child Benefit payment on April 21 ...