Decision Makers Guide - DMG11070

Family membership: child leaves school

A child who is under 16 at the date of application, and who has left school, should be treated as a member of the applicant's family. However, if the child's 16th birthday falls between the date of application and the date of award
1) a credit or allowance for that child is not applicable

and

2) any earnings made by the child should not be taken into account.





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