CBTM03060 - Payments: Manner of making elections for weekly payment under Regulations 19 and 20

Child Benefit and Guardian바카라 사이트™s Allowance (Administration) Regulations 2003, regulation 21

Elections for weekly payment under regulations 19 and 20 must be made in writing to Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Revenue & Customs and delivered or sent to an appropriate office.

An election is made on the date it is received in an appropriate office.

Where a person has made an election, Child Benefit will continue to be paid weekly as long as the person remains continually entitled to it and

  • they continue to be a lone parent
    or
  • they or their partner continue to receive Income Support, income based Jobseekers Allowance, an income related Employment and Support Allowance, a State Pension Credit, or Universal Credit.
    or
  • the election remains in force

An election can be cancelled by the claimant at any time by writing to the appropriate office. Her Majesty바카라 사이트™s Revenue & Customs should effect the cancellation as soon as is reasonably practicable after receiving it.