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Child Benefit

Find out if you're eligible for Child Benefit and how to apply. Check how changes in your and your child's circumstances will affect your Child Benefit. Find out what to do if you want to appeal a Child Benefit decision.

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• Benefits

Benefit overpayments

Causes of benefit overpayments and what to do if you've been told you've been paid too much.

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• Benefits
• Benefits - introduction
• Problems with benefits and tax credits

Housing Benefit

Check if you can get Housing Benefit, and what to do if you have any problems.

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• Benefits
• Help on a low income

Get specialist immigration advice

Check what help you can get from Citizens Advice or find a specialist immigration adviser.

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• Immigration

Benefits

Get advice on benefits, including what you're entitled to and how to claim.

Challenging benefit decisions

Challenging decisions and complaining about benefits services.

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• Benefits
• Benefits - introduction
• Problems with benefits and tax credits

Complaining about benefits services

Complaining about issues like delays or missing documents.

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• Benefits
• Benefits - introduction
• Problems with benefits and tax credits
• Challenging benefit decisions

How to claim Child Benefit

Check how to claim Child Benefit and what documents you’ll need. Find out how and when you’ll get paid.

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• Benefits
• Child Benefit

Challenging a Housing Benefit decision

How to appeal if you've been refused Housing Benefit or your payments have been reduced.

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• Benefits
• Help on a low income
• Housing Benefit

Appealing against a benefit decision

Appealing to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a mandatory reconsideration decision made by the DWP or HMRC.

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• Benefits
• Benefits - introduction
• Problems with benefits and tax credits
• Challenging benefit decisions