Child Benefit is the Government’s way of acknowledging the extra costs involved with raising a child - but it could be stopped or reduced for these reasons.
Almost 20,000 children in the South East will be affected by the benefit cap, with over 50,000 pushed into poverty, according to The Children’s Society.
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