1.   Another form of child allowance was introduced during the first World War.

2.   My child allowance is approximately thirty-seven pounds a month so mum keeps seven pounds and I have thirty.

3.   Labour has condemned proposals to change the state benefits system which would see child benefit payments being replaced by child tax allowances.

4.   As an encouragement to speedy registration, payment of child allowance is made dependent on production of the birth certificate.

5.   Currently, the federal government provides colleges with a child care allowance for student parents on public assistance.

6.   France, while no longer awarding medals for motherhood, does pay child allowances and provides a range of help for families willing to grow.

7.   Child care facilities, primary education and child allowances should be brought back, it said.

8.   Finland plans to cut child allowances, pensions, unemployment benefits and agricultural subsidies, according to a deal worked out Monday during talks on forming a new government.

9.   More child care facilities, primary education and child allowances should be brought back, it said.

10.   The cuts include reductions in child allowances, pensions, unemployment benefits and agricultural subsidies.