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Health in pregnancy benefit

Questions and discussions about claiming benefits while living and working in the UK

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syedomarkhalil
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Post by syedomarkhalil » Wed Jul 06, 2011 11:31 pm

What is Health in Pregnancy Benefit ? My wife is pregnant and visiting GP as and when required, does this come under benefit? I am a WP Holder

adamboston
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Post by adamboston » Wed Jul 06, 2011 11:37 pm

It used to be one off payment of £190 through the mid-wife but it was scrapped by the present government in January this year.

It is no longer possible to make new claims for the Health in Pregnancy Grant.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/MoneyTaxAnd ... /index.htm

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