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• Scottish Child Payment

  on the day that you apply. You can show you’re responsible for the baby or child if you or your partner: gets Child Benefit for them, or is responsible for them for Child Tax Credit, the child element

• Check if you can get Working Tax Credits

  tax credits for most people. If you already get Child Tax Credits, you can still add Working Tax Credits to your claim. If you made a claim for Working Tax Credits in the last tax year, you might

• Help with health costs

  If you’re on a low income, you might be able to get help with health costs. For example, you might be entitled to free dental treatment if you get: Child Tax Credit Child Tax Credit and Working Tax

• Benefits

  and child tax credits Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) Pension Credit Income Support Scottish Welfare Fund Food banks and other crisis help Council Tax Reduction – help paying your Council Tax bill Best Start

• If HMRC says you’ve had a tax credits overpayment

  entitled to all of the tax credits you got. To do this, you’ll need to ask them to look at the decision again - known as a ‘mandatory reconsideration’. See challenging a working or child tax credits

• Payment of benefits and tax credits

  by direct credit transfer straight into an account. This includes: benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits from Social Security Scotland tax credits Child Benefit Guardian’s

• How much are the Best Start Grant payments

  if you're getting Child Benefit, Child Tax Credit or the child element of Universal Credit for them. For example, if you have a 10-year-old stepson living with you and then you have a baby, you'll

• Check what benefits you can get

  whose parents have died You might get Guardian’s Allowance if you already get Child Benefit. Check if you can get Guardian’s Allowance on GOV.UK. If you get Working Tax Credits  You can add Child Tax

• Benefit overpayments

  . Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit and Child Benefit To dispute an overpayment of tax credits or Child Benefit, contact HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on GOV.UK. Scottish benefits Read more about

• Finding information

  that you may be missing out useful tax credit pages by doing this. Wildcard searches: an asterisk (*) can be used to match any one or more characters. For example, a search for child* would search for 'child