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Getting child maintenance
Information about getting child maintenance. Get help applying for CMS, challenging what they think you should get and if you're owed money.
Check if you can get Child Benefit
Check if you’re eligible for Child Benefit, who should make the claim and how much you’ll get. Find out if you'll be affected by the high income tax charge.
If you owe child maintenance
Find out what the CMS can do if you don't pay child maintenance and how they can recover payments
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.
If you're owed child maintenance
Find out what you can do if you're not getting the child maintenance payments you're owed
Applying to the CMS for child maintenance
Applying to the CMS for child maintenance. Find out how to get maintenance through the Child Maintenance Service and how you can apply.
Working and child tax credits
Check what to do if you have a problem with your working or child tax credits. Check how to challenge an overpayment decision.
Reporting changes that affect your PIP
Changes you need to report that might affect your Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claim and how to report them