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If you get help from social services, direct payments let you choose and buy the services you need yourself, instead of getting them from your council
Guidance for organisations that provide housing or homelessness services to the armed forces community
What improvement support schools and trusts can get in the 2023 to 2024 academic year.
Information on how to request assistance from NSDR.
A guide to applying for a payment from the Hardship Fund. The fund helps low paid workers who are victims of crime.
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
The advanced mathematics support programme (AMSP) provides resources and support to improve the teaching and student uptake of post-16 maths.
A list of services across the UK that offer support to veterans.
Check the list of voluntary and community sector organisations funded by HMRC who can give you extra support with your tax or claims such as tax credits or Child Benefit.
Your local council may have details of organisations in your community that can give families and young people help and support
Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to access medical treatment and legal advice in the UK.
Consular assistance describes the support and help the FCDO can provide to British nationals if they get into difficulty whilst living or travelling abroad.
How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.
We advance prosperity by ensuring no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer.
How to export or move fish for human consumption from the UK.
You can apply to Access to Work to get money for communication support at a job interview.
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.
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
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