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Checks into your tax credits - information you need to send, what happens to your claim, deadline for responding to the Tax Credit Office
Send information to HMRC if you’ve had a tax credits check letter.
Update your details, find out how much you’ll get paid and tell HMRC about a change in your circumstances
Sign in to your Universal Credit account - report a change, add a note to your journal, see your payments and do other tasks
Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
Universal Credit is replacing 6 other benefits with a single monthly payment if you're out of work or on a low income - eligibility, how to prepare.
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
Get an estimate of how much Pension Credit you may be entitled to
If you're an employer based in the UK, find out if an employee is eligible for tax relief through an Appendix 5 arrangement if they've paid tax abroad on their income.
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
What to expect during a phone call from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Performance Measurement team.
Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim
If you want to claim Universal Credit you must verify your identity. This guide for claimants and people supporting them explains how to do that.
Tax credit overpayments - repaying tax credits, repayment methods, what to do if you cannot repay
Advanced Learner Loan and the Bursary Fund help with college or training course costs - funding, how to apply, application forms, repayments
To offer credit to consumers you must be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and join the Financial Services Register
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
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