ON BENEFITS got children? You may be able to get FREE INFANT MILK, FRUIT & VITAMINS

Magenta
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edited 28 February 2011 at 3:47AM in Freebies (no spend required)
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/HavingABaby/AfterTheBirth/DG_4002854

if you're on benefits you may be entitled to free milk, fresh fruit and vegetables, infant formula and vitamins under the Healthy Start scheme. Just see the landing page for more details.



Hope this helps someone :)
:smileyheaMagenta

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  • chan_ok
    chan_ok Posts: 26 Forumite
    Who is eligible for Healthy Start?

    You may qualify if you’re pregnant and/or have at least one child under four years old and your family gets any of the following:
    • Income Support
    • income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
    • Child Tax Credit (but not Working Tax Credit unless your family is receiving Working Tax credit run-on only) with an annual family income of £16,040 or less (for 2009/2010)
    • Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
    Shame my daughter is 12 !! no free fruit for us lol
    :p:T:p
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