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Getting British citizenship for children
citizenship for your child, you can apply to ‘register’ them as a British citizen. Registering is a way of applying for British citizenship. Your child needs British citizenship before they can get a UK
Protecting children
Protecting children Check what kinds of behaviour are child abuse Reporting child abuse If you report child abuse to the police Getting help and compensation if you were abused as a child If you've
Transferring property for the benefit of children
ends, a court can order the transfer or settlement of a family home to a child or to their parent or guardian - if it's for the child's benefit. If you're legally ending your relationship - for example
Court orders to protect children
order if they think your child needs protection. Get legal help You should get specialist legal help from a solicitor as soon as possible if either: your local council are applying for a court order
Complaining to an ombudsman
of their scheme the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman carries out independent investigations into deaths and complaints in custody the European Ombudsman investigates complaints about the institutions
Help with school costs
to get help with some of the costs of sending your child to school, including school meals, transport and uniform. You're probably on a low income if you get benefits such as tax credits or Employment
Disability Living Allowance for children
Disability Living Allowance for children Before you claim DLA Check if you can get DLA for your child How much DLA you can get for your child Claiming DLA How to claim DLA for your child Help
Change of circumstances while you’re getting DLA
the level of help and care they need changes they stop living with you - for example, if they go into a care home or live with relatives your child permanently moves to Scotland Your child's DLA
Check if you’re allowed an extra bedroom for Housing Benefit
Payment the standard or enhanced rate of the daily living component of Adult Disability Payment the middle or highest rate of the care component of Child Disability Payment You can only get 1 extra
Check your parental rights at work
leave and pay unpaid time off to look after your child come to antenatal appointments with your partner You get all these rights in same-sex relationships as well as in opposite-sex relationships