Child Benefit Child Benefit is a benefit paid to people who are bringing up children. Child Benefit time limits If a child has died, HM Revenue and Customs must be told within 8 weeks. Payment of Child Benefit for the child who has died will continue to be paid for 8 weeks after death. You can tell HM Revenue and Customs: In writing: Child Benefit Office PO Box 1 Newcastle upon Tyne NE88 1AA Email: Child.Benefit@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk Telephone: 0845 302 1444 Textphone: 0845 302 1474 Website: www.hmrc.gov.uk/childbenefit/ Social Fund You may be able to get a Social Fund payment to help
