Benefits Checked 2026-08-11

Child Benefit weekly rates

Eldest/only child £27.05 · Additional children £17.90 each

per week · valid 2026-04-06 → 2027-04-05

What is the Child Benefit weekly rates right now?

The current figure is Eldest/only child £27.05 · Additional children £17.90 each (per week), effective from 2026-04-06 to 2027-04-05, according to HMRC / gov.uk. Last checked against the official source on 2026-08-11.

Official source	HMRC / gov.uk
Valid from	2026-04-06
Valid to	2027-04-05
Last checked	2026-08-11
Machine-readable	JSON for this figure

History

Previous values
£26.05 / £17.25 from 2025-04-07
£25.60 / £16.95 from 2024-04-08

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