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Benefits

This page provides information regarding a number of benefits including overview, entitlement and how to claim.

UK WIDE

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy,

Turn2us is a national charity that helps people in financial hardship to gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services – online, by phone and face to face.

Some local authorities have Welfare Rights organisations who may be able to assist – contact your local council

www.citizensadvice.org.uk

https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org

www.ageuk.org.uk/…/benefits-entitlements/benefits-calculator
Age UK’s Benefits Calculator will provide an estimate of what benefits you could be entitled to.

https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk

money helper is a consumer facing service providing free and impartial money and pensions guidance for people all across the UK

https://www.stepchange.org

Support with debt management planning

https://www.nationaldebtline.org

National Debtline is a debt advice service run by the Money Advice Trust.

 

SCOTLAND

https://socialsecurity.gov.scot

https://www.scotlanddebt.co.uk/debt-help/scotland

 

WALES

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/…/advice-partnerships/advicelink-cymru

https://www.gov.wales/get-financial-or-debt-advice

https://www.gov.wales/wales-fuel-support-scheme-2022-2023

https://www.gov.wales/cost-living-support-scheme-guide-local-authorities-html

 

NORTHERN IRELAND

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk

Nidirect is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens. Nidirect brings together lots of information from government departments and agencies.

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