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An action plan to strengthen community support for people with a learning disability and autistic people, and reduce reliance on mental health inpatient care.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
This guidance provides information and links to services and guidance for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
Transport on trains, planes, cars, taxis and minicabs, buses, coaches and wheelchairs for disabled people - Freedom Pass, Disabled Person's Railcard, concessionary bus pass and Shopmobility.
Your local council may have details of organisations in your community that can give families and young people help and support
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
How to offer help to people arriving in the UK from Afghanistan: helping them settle in, get jobs or career advice or find housing.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
Many UK-based organisations can offer assistance, support and information to those affected by a death abroad.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Your council must help if you’re legally homeless or will become homeless within 8 weeks. Help may include advice, emergency housing or longer-term housing.
Consular assistance describes the support and help the FCDO can provide to British nationals if they get into difficulty whilst living or travelling abroad.
Lists the individual rights disabled passengers have when travelling.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
Guides councils in preparing planning policies on housing for older and disabled people.
Guidance for pension schemes transferring to the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Information for competent authorities abroad (and in the UK) about obtaining evidence within the UK (or abroad) to assist in criminal investigations or proceedings.
Guidance and form to apply for grant funding to provide telephone and digital support for people making a new Universal Credit claim.
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