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Pension and compensation schemes for the armed forces, veterans and their families
. For more information on benefits when someone has died, see Extra money you can get when someone dies. Compensation schemes Compensation schemes are schemes that will help you if you're injured while serving
Get housing help if you’re leaving or have left the armed forces
like setting up utilities, budgeting and help claiming benefits. Op FORTITUDE will match you with supported housing or help you stay in your current housing. Supported housing is accommodation where
Your options if you're in the UK illegally
Council for the Welfare of Immigrants for help. They provide free and confidential advice to people living in the UK illegally. Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants Telephone: 0800 160 1004
Deal with flooding in a rented home - overview
you’ve moved, even if it won’t be for long. If you get housing benefit Your housing benefit can usually only go towards the rent for one property. Your local council will decide whether you can get housing
Get help if you're being evicted
money if you need help finding somewhere to live. Check if you can get: Housing Benefit or Universal Credit - read more information on who can apply a loan to help pay for a deposit or help from
What to do if someone dies abroad
tell your package organiser's representative in the resort as soon as you can. Some of the bigger tour operators have welfare teams who will be able to help you with arrangements. Find details of British
Staying in the UK as the parent of a child who lives here
the only person responsible for your child's upbringing and welfare. This usually means your child’s other parent isn’t involved in their life. You have access rights if you have a right to see your child
How to claim Attendance Allowance
to make decisions for them or help them make their own decisions. There are 2 types of LPA - you can have 1 or both: health and welfare property and financial affairs To apply for benefits, you’ll
If you've been accused of child abuse
council must protect and promote the welfare of vulnerable children in its area. If you’ve been accused of abusing your child, your local council might investigate. They will try to offer you the support
Young people and family
rights and responsibilities towards the child as any mother. Benefits and tax credits If you live with your parents and they're claiming Child Tax Credit, both you and your child can be included