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• Carer's Allowance

  for Carer's Allowance If you care for a person or people for at least 20 hours a week, you might be able to get Carer's Credits. These are credits that fill in gaps in your National Insurance record

• Check you’re in the right Universal Credit work-related activity group

  -related activity group’. Your work coach should still consider your care responsibilities when setting your work activity. For example, if you spend 20 hours a week caring for someone, you shouldn’t have

• Paying back a Housing Benefit overpayment

  much you earn if you’re paid monthly £2,240.01 or over Amount taken from your wages 20% The council can take more money from you if your overpayment is because of ‘fraud’. Fraud means the council think

• Dealing with rent arrears

  ) income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Income Support Pension Credit If you get Universal Credit, between 10% and 20% of your payment will be given to your landlord. If you get benefits

• Asking your employer for changes to help you if you’re disabled

  duty to make reasonable adjustments is in section 20 of the Equality Act 2010. Section 21 says that if an employer fails to make a reasonable adjustment it’s discrimination. There’s more information

• Check if you can apply for homeless help

  not living with your family and social services can’t help you - check when you can get help from social services 18 to 20 and you were living in care You’re also in priority need if it would be more

• Check if a change affects your tax credits

  , if it's common for you to work 20 hours and 40 hours on alternate weeks, you could put your normal working hours as 30 hours per week. If your working hours are unreliable and irregular, you might

• Complain about a local council's involvement with your family

  should do this within 20 days of getting the stage 2 review decision.  Stage 3 An independent review is carried out by a panel made up of 3 people not involved in the case. The review must be done

• Check if a change affects your Housing Benefit

  for: is over 16 and finishes their education or training course becomes 20 years old becomes 16 years old – if your children have separate bedrooms moves into your home moves out of your home, or you

• Get help with the cost of living

  - you would have got this payment between 20 June and 4 July 2023. You would have been eligible for this one-off payment if you get any of the following benefits: Disability Living Allowance Personal