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Martin Lewis clarified how three benefits will change after the Autumn Budget - Child Benefit, Universal Credit and the benefits cap.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a slew of changes in this week's Budget, with benefits being a focus of the Labour Party government's financial plans for the UK during this parliament.

One of the biggest announcements was that the two-child limit on the child element of Universal Credit will be scrapped from April 2026.

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The consumer champion said the announcement "caused confusion" as some might conflate this news with Child Benefit.

However, the latter will not be impacted by Reeves' changes, as Martin explained: “The Government has announ

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