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Brad and Angelina qualify for child benefit

27 Aug 2008

Brad and Angelina qualify for child benefit
One of Hollywood's most famous couples could be able to get child benefits because of their adopted children.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who have recently moved to the south of France with their children could claim up to $2,500 (£1,354) in benefits for their three adopted children.

Maddox, seven, Pax, four and Zahara, three, would be eligible for not only a $508.97 allowance due to their orphan status and birth children of Angelina and Brad, Knox and Vivienne and two year old Shiloh are also able to receive a nanny payment of $975.84 People magazine have said.

Brad and Angelina, who together make up one of the film world's most sought after couples, were not confirmed to be receiving the benefit, although a spokesperson for Brignoles council told People magazine that anyone resident in the area would be eligible for the benefits.

It is not thought that the two will take the benefits, as they are both renowned for their charity work.

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