• Benefits - introduction

  Overview and content list for introduction to benefits.

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  • Benefits
  • Benefit calculators: what benefits can you get
  • Payment of benefits and tax credits
  • How volunteering affects your benefits - overview
  • Problems with benefits and tax credits

• Claiming benefits if you're from the EU

  Find out if you can claim benefits if you’re from the EU or European Economic Area (EEA) and you live in the UK.

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  • Benefits
  • Before you apply
  • Problems with your claim

• Child Benefit

  Find out if you're eligible for Child Benefit and how to apply. Check how changes in your and your child's circumstances will affect your Child Benefit. Find out what to do if you want to appeal a Child Benefit decision.

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  • Benefits
  • Before you claim
  • Help with your claim
  • Child Benefit appeals

• Housing Benefit

  Get help with your Housing Benefit claim and find out what to do if you have any problems.

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  • Benefits
  • Help on a low income
  • Help with your Housing Benefit claim
  • Problems with Housing Benefit
  • How an extra bedroom affects your Housing Benefit

• Complaining about benefits services

  Complaining about issues like delays or missing documents.

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  • Benefits
  • Benefits - introduction
  • Problems with benefits and tax credits
  • Challenging benefit decisions

• Benefits

  Get advice on benefits, including what you're entitled to and how to claim.

  • Coronavirus – getting benefits if you’re self-isolating
  • Benefits - introduction
  • Help on a low income
  • Sick or disabled people and carers
  • Universal Credit
  • Child Benefit
  • Support for mortgage interest (SMI)
  • Claiming benefits if you're from the EU
  • How to claim bereavement benefits
  • Armed forces and veterans
  • British and Irish citizens - claiming benefits

• Challenging benefit decisions

  Challenging decisions and complaining about benefits services.

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  • Benefits
  • Benefits - introduction
  • Problems with benefits and tax credits
  • Challenging a decision by the DWP or HMRC
  • Complaining about benefits

• How to claim bereavement benefits

  Find out how to claim Bereavement Support Payment. For deaths before April 2017, check if you can get Widowed Parents Allowance.

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  • Benefits

• Disability discrimination and welfare benefits

  Explains how service providers must not discriminate against you, when you are claiming or receiving benefits.

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  • Consumer
  • Discrimination in goods and services

• Benefit calculators: what benefits can you get

  Get a quick idea of the benefits you could get, including disability benefits and links to free and detailed benefit eligibility tools and calculators

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  • Benefits
  • Benefits - introduction

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