HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) claimants may need to keep an eye out on for alerts regarding Child Benefit, with official ...

Official guidance states that HMRC could contact people via text message if it needs to make them aware of certain things ...

The Government is weighing up exempting parents of under-fives from the two-child benefit cap, but not scrapping it ...

While some HMRC texts might include links to GOV.UK pages or HMRC webchat, recipients should be cautious of scammers ...

Among the proposals being discussed are exemptions for parents with children under five, as well as disabled children ...

The Department of Work and Pensions is said to be exploring other options for how they can mitigate the impact of the policy ...

Ministers are considering relaxing the two-child benefit cap after facing intense pressure to scrap the limit entirely, it has emerged. Under plans being considered to tackle child poverty ...

Darren Jones, chief secretary to the Treasury, has in effect confirmed a Guardian report saying ministers are considering ...

Canadian parents eligible for the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) will get their second payment of the year this week. The new ...

The two-child benefit cap could be back on the government's agenda after it refused to ditch the controversial policy when it came into power. Questions about scrapping or tweaking the policy have ...

The two-child benefit cap, imposed by Tory former chancellor George Osborne, prevents parents from claiming benefits for any third or subsequent child born after April 2017. A separate limit on ...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may contact you over Child Benefit but it can sometimes be hard to tell if it's legitimate or not. Official guidance states that HMRC could contact people via text ...