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Child Benefit if your child dies or the claimant dies - report the death, when to make a new claim, arrears
Use form CH24A to ask the Child Benefit office to reconsider a Child Benefit or Guardian's Allowance decision.
Use form BG1 to claim Guardian's Allowance if you're bringing up a child whose parents have died.
Child Benefit payments if your child goes into hospital or care - when payments stop, reporting the change
Use the online service (CH299) to apply for an extension of Child Benefit if your child's under 18 and has left approved education or training.
Claim or deal with Child Benefit for someone else - if your child has a baby, authorisation form TC689, appointees, voluntary organisations
Use the online service to stop your Child Benefit payments if you or your partner are affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
Use form TC689 to authorise someone (an 'intermediary') to act on your behalf for your tax credits and Child Benefit.
Use the online service to restart your Child Benefit payments if you've previously stopped them because of the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
Use form CH193 to tell the Child Benefit office that a child is being looked after by a local authority or care trust for 8 weeks or more.
Use the online form service or postal form CH995 to allow a tax adviser or accountant to act on your behalf for High Income Child Benefit Charge issues.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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