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• Check who can claim Universal Credit

  Check if you can get Universal Credit, a benefit you can claim if you're on a low income or unemployed. Read our advice to check if you're eligible

• Check what benefits you can get

  Get a quick idea of the benefits you can claim, including disability benefits and links to benefit calculators

• Nearing retirement

  Overview and content list for nearing retirement. Read our advice about preparing your finances for retirement and what you can do with your pension pot

• Council Tax Reduction - income when the working-age rules are used

  How your income for Council Tax Reduction is worked out when the working age rules are used

• Check if you can get Housing Benefit

  Check if you can claim Housing Benefit to help pay your rent - most people have to claim Universal Credit instead

• 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

• How to claim Housing Benefit

  How to claim Housing Benefit, including if you can backdate your claim. How to claim a Discretionary Housing Payment too

• Council Tax Reduction - how to apply

  How, where and what evidence you need to apply for a Council Tax Reduction