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Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
You can apply for student finance as a mature student. Find out what funding is available and how to apply.
Help if you’re unable to work because you’re ill or self-isolating. Includes Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
We recognise that you and other members of your household might be experiencing additional stress, anxiety, or financial strains due to the current cost of living pressures. To help, we’ve created this guide on how to make sure you’re getting...
NHS bursary and grants for medicine, dentistry and healthcare courses.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested Exceptional Financial Support.
Help if you're living with a health condition or disability. Includes Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is an unemployment benefit you can claim while looking for work - how to apply online, New Style Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), eligibility, rates, rapid reclaim, JSA interview, when payment can be stopped
Advice to British people affected by crises abroad such as large-scale terrorist attacks, natural disasters and political unrest, and how the FCDO can help.
Guidance on finding work, claiming benefits, managing debts and pensions if you’re being made redundant.
Find out which services and goods relating to welfare are exempt from VAT, and if welfare services and goods that you provide can be exempt from VAT.
How to apply for asylum support if you're waiting to find out if you'll be given asylum in the UK
We know people are worried, so the government is offering help for households. See what cost of living support you could be eligible for.
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