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Check if you can claim ESA
and Support Allowance (ESA) if you have difficulty working because you’re sick or disabled. This is called having 'limited capability for work'. You can get ESA at the same time as other benefits like Personal
Choosing voluntary redundancy
and how it will affect things like claiming benefits or your mortgage. If you volunteer, it’s up to your employer if they select you for redundancy. Making sure voluntary redundancy is right for you
Check if you can get Pension Credit
, you might be able to apply for Pension Credit. Pension Credit is a weekly benefit to boost your income. It’s based on how much money you have coming in. There are 2 parts to Pension Credit. They're
Deciding if you should apply for SMI
scheme. You need to be getting one of these benefits: income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Income Support Universal Credit Pension Credit
Getting a lodger
respect their privacy and only go into their room as agreed. Before getting a lodger you should consider: the space you'll share with your lodger the impact on your benefits the impact on your finances
Apply for SMI
the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help you pay the interest on your mortgage or another home loan. You might be able to get SMI if you get benefits, and you own your home or are in a shared
What is Attendance Allowance
advice on how to fill in your claim form. Attendance Allowance and your other benefits Attendance Allowance is a tax-free benefit. You'll be exempt from the Benefit Cap so you won't have money taken away
Preparing your finances for retirement
spending might change once you’re retired - a budgeting tool can help with drawing up a budget if you get benefits, let the benefit provider know when you’ll retire - you might have to claim a different
Help with school costs
to get help with some of the costs of sending your child to school, including school meals, transport and uniform. You're probably on a low income if you get benefits such as tax credits or Employment
Get help with costs if you have a child or you’re pregnant
be able to get extra money to help pay for essential costs like food, childcare and school costs. Check what benefits you can get You might be able to claim extra benefits if you have a child. For example