2 h. ago Child Benefit payments will stop for thousands of parents at the end of this month

You can claim Child Benefit if you're responsible for a child under the age of 16, or if they are under the age of 20 and still in approved education or training

Society

41 h. ago Mum's warning to parents after pair of sunglasses put toddler in hospital

The mother-of-three said her kitchen looked like a murder scene

Events

49 h. ago Child Benefit warning to parents ahead of crucial payment deadline

Some parents will need to update their claim if their child is continuing in full-time education.

Events

2 d. ago 'I'm a mum – parents should never use this phrase when taking kids to Disney'

A mum warned parents to avoid saying one statement on the way to Disney theme parks – as it could cause havoc with your family. Here's all you need to know

Politics

7 d. ago Popular children's soft toy recalled as parents warned of 'serious' choking risk

Parents are being urged to "dispose" of the removable item that could cause their little ones to choke.

Events

7 d. ago Frozen tax thresholds will drag MORE people into child benefit tax trap

Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt raised the threshold at which the government starts to claw back child benefit from £50,000 to £60,000, last year.

Politics

8 d. ago Former DWP employee urges all parents to claim Child Benefit

Sandra Wrench shares three crucial reasons parents should not ignore Child Benefit.

Society

9 d. ago Daughter, 9, spent £1,000 playing Roblox as mum issues 'vigilant' warning

Emma Bell has issued a warning to all parents after her daughter Bronwen spent over £1,000 playing Roblox as the youngster said she was unware it was real money

Events

9 d. ago Parenting expert details the popular strategies that she would NEVER use... from allowance to time out

Amy McCready, a mom-of-two and parenting educator for over 15 years, spoke about the often-used strategies by moms and dads that she believes may be doing more harm than good for kids.

Politics

1 week ago Urgent HMRC warning to anyone earning under £80k missing out on one benefit

HMRC has urged families to explore whether they are eligible for Child Benefit, as they are likely missing out on free money, here’s everything your need to know

Events

1 week ago Pharmacist 'grateful to be alive' after measles horror issues warning to parents

A 42-year-old NHS worker was left fighting for her life after what she thought was just a sore throat turned out to be a Victorian-era virus

Events

1 week ago Urgent warning to parents as common household product leaves daughter 'blinded in one eye'

According to Jodi lowe, her daughter Luca began screaming and inadvertently rubbed the product across her eyes before she could intervene.

Events

1 week ago DWP state pension warning to parents as they could 'unintentionally' lose money

The warning comes from Hargreaves Lansdown as new data from HMRC revealed that 30,000 fewer families are claiming the extra monthly payments

Events

2 w. ago Baby girl dies after 'parents rubbed alcohol on her gums almost everyday' to calm her down

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Two parents have been arrested and charged after telling police they 'would both rub alcohol on the infants gums' in a shocking interview

Events

2 w. ago Girl, 8, left with halo brace screwed to skull after being flung into air on zipline

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: The parents of little Lois Crook are speaking out after her horrific injuries and warning other parents about the zipline in Victoria Park in Ashford after she broke her neck

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis issues clarification to anyone claiming Child Benefit

Martin Lewis reposted his clarification to X after recent calls for the government to abolish the 'two-child benefit cap'

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis issues warning to parents opening bank and savings accounts for children

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to parents and guardians opening bank and saving accounts for children.

Events

2 w. ago Child Benefit change coming into force this year and HMRC will alert families

Families will soon have the option to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge through their PAYE tax code - here is what you need to know

Society

2 w. ago Penalties for failing to declare child benefit on tax return plummet as Government eyes changes

Higher earners who do not opt out of payments need to pay a tax charge at the end of the tax year and declare it on their self-assessment tax return or face a penalty.

Politics

2 w. ago Child poverty in larger families soars in Scotland after introduction of two child benefit cap

EXCLUSIVE: Official figures show the poverty rate for kids in households where there are three or more children is 41%.

Society