Child Benefit Calculator

Find out what childcare support you might be entitled to, including Child Benefit, Tax-Free Childcare, and 30 Hours Free Childcare.

This guide walks you through the main Department for Work and Pensions programmes covering Child Benefit, Tax-Free Childcare, 30 Hours Free Childcare, and Universal Credit.

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How many children do you claim for?

Child Benefit is paid for children under 16 (or under 20 if in approved education).

How the tool works

Answer a few short questions about your family and employment. We’ll highlight the child benefits you could explore and send you to official GOV.UK pages.