Taliadau Credyd Cynhwysol ar gyfer mwy na 2 o blant cyn 6 Ebrill 2026: gwybodaeth i randdeiliaid
Bydd y canllaw hwn yn eich helpu yn eich sgyrsiau gyda hawlwyr a allai gael eu heffeithio gan bolisi 2 blentyn Credyd Cynhwysol cyn Ebrill 2026.
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Cyn 6 Ebrill 2026, nid oedd hawlwyr Credyd Cynhwysol yn gallu hawlio taliad am drydydd plentyn nac unrhyw blant dilynol a aned ar neu ar ôl 6 Ebrill 2017. Bydd rhai eithriadau’n berthnasol yn ôl amgylchiadau unigolyn.
Mae’r canllaw hwn yn egluro’r rheolau ac eithriadau sy’n berthnasol os oedd gan hawlwyr fwy na 2 blentyn cyn Ebrill 2026.
Mae’r canllaw hwn i randdeiliaid yn cwmpasu’r pynciau canlynol:
- cefndir polisi
- eithriadau
- tystiolaeth ofynnol ar gyfer eithriadau
- gwybodaeth ychwanegol, gan gynnwys y diffiniad o berson ifanc cymwys
Updates to this page
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The 2-child limit ended on 6 April 2026. Universal Credit now pays the extra amount for every child, no matter how many children claimants have. This guidance explains the rules and exceptions that apply if claimants had more than 2 children before April 2026.
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The Universal Credit extra amount for children '2-child limit' will end from April 2026. It remains in place until then.
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Textphone details removed; Relay UK details added.
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Removed out of date PDFs. Updated the accessible html versions: removed the survey links, updated the extra amount you could receive for a child born before 6 April 2017 to £339.
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Updated English and Welsh 'Universal Credit and families with more than 2 children: information for stakeholders'. 'Background' section now has the higher rate of child element effective from 6 April 2020.
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Replaced the attachment Universal Credit: detailed guidance on the policy to provide support for a maximum of 2 children.
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Updated guidance to reflect that new claims to Universal Credit can now be made by households with more than 2 children.
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Updated the guide to correct some drafting errors.
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Updated to reflect regulation change for adopted and kinship care children.
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Universal Credit live service telephone helpline opening hours changed to 9am to 4pm.
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Updated guide with new 0800 freephone numbers for Universal Credit.
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Amendment to the date claimants with 3 or more children are able to claim UC.
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Amended text relating to new claimants.
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First published.