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You may be able to claim New Style Employment and Support Allowance with, or instead of Universal Credit, depending on your National Insurance record.
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
How much it costs to renew or get a new adult or child passport and ways you can pay
How to apply for student finance - when to apply, deadlines, proof of identity, parents, income, change an application.
Apply for a Health and Care Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 Health and Care visa) if you're a medical professional who's been offered a job with the NHS, an NHS supplier or in adult social care - eligibility, fees, …
How to get and claim your State Pension, State Pension age - for men born on or after 6 April 1951 and women born on or after 6 April 1953.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.…
Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - rates, eligibility, claim form, calculator, appeals, 'Discretionary Housing Payment'.
Get a passport for your child or baby - renewals and first child passports, application form, supporting paperwork, eligibility, costs…
There is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to under State Pension age can get - benefits affected, benefit cap amount.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
Attendance Allowance helps pay for your personal care if you've reached State Pension age and are disabled - rates, eligibility, apply, claim form AA1.
The EU Settlement Scheme for EU citizens and their families to remain in the UK after it leaves the EU ('Brexit'): who's eligible, how to apply, how much it costs.
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.
Your Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) - how much you get, eligibility, how to claim SSP, fit notes, disputes.
Find out if you need to apply for probate to deal with the estate of someone who’s died. Discover how to apply for probate or letters of administration and what to do if there’s no will.
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