Friday 21 January 2011

Time is running out to top up your Child Trust Fund!

To qualify for the £50 top-up in 2010/2011 your child must:

•Have been born between 1 September 2004 and 31 August 2005
•Already have a Child Trust Fund account
•Be living in Wales on 15 September 2010
To qualify for the £100 top-up you must also:
•Be claiming free school meals for your child
Or
•Be in receipt of Child Tax Credits in 2009-10 where your household income was not greater than £16,040
Or
•Be in receipt of Child Tax Credits in 2009-10 and also be claiming:
◦income support
◦income-based jobseeker's allowance
◦pension credit, or
◦employment and support allowance.
Applications must be returned by 31 January 2011.
If you have not received an information booklet and claim form, please contact 0800 496 0590 or email us at childtrustfundcymru@wales.gsi.gov.uk.



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