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Disability Living Allowance for children
Advice for making a Disability Living Allowance claim and help with any problems
Change of circumstances while you’re getting DLA
You need to tell the DWP as soon as possible if your child’s condition changes - this can affect how much DLA you get
Claiming DLA
Find out how to claim DLA for your child, help filling in the form and information about change of circumstances and extra benefits you can get.
Check your parental rights at work
Find out about your rights at work as a new or expecting parent. Check your rights to leave, pay, and time off for appointments
Agreeing maintenance between you
Find out what to include in a private child maintenance arrangement and where you can get help to make one.
Living together and civil partnership - legal differences
Information for same-sex and opposite-sex couples on how the law treats civil partnerships and cohabiting couples, including financial matters, adoption, housing and inheritance
Complain about a local council's involvement with your family
Find out how to complain about your local council if they've been involved with your family
Young people's rights
Rights of children and young people including information on proof of age, discrimination, personal records, punishment and religion