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• If you used to get Income Support

  Check what you can do now Income Support has ended. For example, checking you were paid the right amount

• The council says you've had a Housing Benefit overpayment

  Check if you’ve been overpaid Housing Benefit and find out how to challenge an overpayment.

• Choosing voluntary redundancy

  Work out if voluntary redundancy is right for you, and know when it affects benefits, mortgage protection or early retirement.

• Preparing your finances for retirement

  When you can start getting your pension, checklist of things to do leading up to your retirement, getting help with Pension Wise, and what to do if you've lost track of a pension

• Apply for SMI

  How to apply for support for mortgage interest (SMI) if you get benefits.

• Sick or disabled people and carers

  Overview and content list for benefits help for sick or disabled people and carers. Get help and support on claiming benefits.

• Help with school costs

  Find out what help you can get to pay for school lunches, uniforms and transport if you’re on a low income

• If you want to sell your home and rent it back

  Check the risks of using sale and rent back schemes and the rules firms must follow