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Financial support for parents, children and young people

You may qualify for help with the cost of having a baby, bringing up your child or staying on at school. There is also financial support for young carers aged 16 to 18 years old. Follow these links to find out whether you are eligible:

  • Best start grant and best start foods payments

  • child benefit
  • Child Disability Payment 
  • Child Maintenance
  • Child Winter Heating Assistance
  • Council Tax reduction
  • early learning payment (best start grant)
  • education maintenance allowance (EMA)
  • education grants from the Angus Educational Trust
  • free school meals and clothing grant
  • Guardian’s Allowance
  • Job Start Payment
  • maternity allowance
  • pregnancy and baby payment (best start grant)
  • school age payment (best start grant)
  • Scottish Child Payment
  • statutory adoption pay
  • statutory maternity pay
  • statutory paternity pay
  • Young Carer Grant
  • Young Patients Family Fund
  • universal credit

If you or your child has a health condition you may qualify for help. See benefits for people with health conditions.

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