Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance: Government websites
In general terms, Government websites are the most reliable in providing information on child benefit and guardian’s allowance.
- GOV.UK
The GOV.UK website provides coverage for most basic issues concerned with child benefit and guardian's allowance.
- Government data
Here you can search for various child benefit datasets.
- Legislation
Here you can search for legislation relating to child benefit or guardian's allowance.
- Government Web Archive
Here you can enter past versions of HMRC’s website (from 2006 onwards). It allows you to access HMRC’s website at various snapshots in time to see what the website contained at that moment. The contents and links are still live so you are able to navigate through the site and see the guidance, forms and leaflets as they were at that time.
Last reviewed/updated 11 May 2025