questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending child benefit to families with children aged under 19 enrolled on apprenticeships.
answerText: The Government is not considering extending Child Benefit payments to parents of children aged under 19 enrolled on apprenticeships. Child Benefit is payable to parents of children up to the age of 16. Between the ages of 16 and 20, it is payable in respe...
heading: Child Benefit: Apprentices