grrrr...child benefit

[samandbump]

jack was born an 23rd jan and i am STILL!! not receiving child benefit i applied in feb i have rang loads of times and get there has been a delay with a few peoples applications we will be dealing with it in the next few weeks i just wondered if i will still get his child trust fund voucher with it been so long since he was born? any help appriciated thanks

 

[beanie]

I applied in March and just got mine through. The £250 voucher came about a week later

 

[samandbump]

so there is hope then
thanks for the reply

 

[beanie]

i was told by them that they would only back pay three months of money so I wouldphone them upand chew their ear off as they are losig you money. its stupid how long it takes

 

[kazlin]

Daniel was born 31st March, I phoned them up this week and it'll take another 2 months...I am not happy!

 

[LisaJ1986]

They must be useless then. Coz Angel was born 13th April, i sent forms that next week, and we were paid at the end of April!