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Child Benefit when your child is aged 16 or over

Child Benefit if your child is 16 or over Child Benefit when a child is 16 or over - when it's paid and when payments might stop

Child Benefit if your child is in further education or training Education or training after age 16 - types of courses that count for Child Benefit, and changes that may affect your entitlement

Child Benefit for under 18s who leave education or training If your child is aged 16 or 17 and has left education or training your Child Benefit payments can often be extended