No issue. Thanks CR001 - I was just a bit concerned about the wording on my visa letter which said that I cannot have access to public funds. That wording suggests that I cannot have access to the funding at all. If it goes to my joint bank account, then I technically have access to those funds. It ...

Thanks JB007 I saw this, but I've been unable to find the specific documentation or treaty wordage that confirms this. The little bit I've seen talks about NIC contributions, but not specifically child benefit, and another document I found actually separates Canada out from child benefit ...

Hi all, so I'm a Canadian, and my wife is a British citizen. We've got two girls who were born here in the UK. I am currently on a Limited leave to remain (spouse) visa with no recourse to public funds. From my reading, it seems that my wife is able to claim the child benefit for both girls because ...