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Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
Help you can get from your council’s Household Support Fund if you cannot afford to pay for essentials like energy bills and food.
Guidance to billing authorities on administering the council tax rebate to support households with the rising cost of living.
You might be able to get Income Tax back or pay less tax if you make maintenance payments to an ex-spouse or civil partner.
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit guidance: Part A
Allocations for local authorities.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
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