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Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
There is a wide range of disability-related financial support, including…
Disability Living Allowance for children Disability Living Allowance for…
You’ll need to meet the legal obligations for drivers before you can…
Direct Payments - arranging your own care and services If you’ve been…
Universal Credit You may be able to get Universal Credit if you’re on a…
You can get 50% off the cost of your TV licence if either: you’re…
If you’re disabled or have a long-term illness, you will not be charged…
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit You may be entitled to get…
You can claim for compensation if while serving in the armed forces: you…
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults - DLA rates, eligibility, changes because of Personal Independence Payment.
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is being replaced by other benefits. If…
If you were born on or before 8 April 1948, you’ll continue to get DLA as…
You can no longer apply for DLA. Check what other benefits you could apply…
You’re disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on your ability to do daily activities
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
If you have a health condition or disability, you’ll have an assessment to work out how much Universal Credit you can get and what you need to do in return.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) replaces Disability Living Allowance (DLA) - how and when to claim, rates, eligibility.
Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police
A disability premium is extra money if you’re under Pension Credit age and registered blind or getting certain benefits - what you get, eligibility, apply
If you have a long-term mental health condition you may be considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010
What happens if you become disabled - benefits, your rights, help from your council and your employer's responsibilities
Contact information for queries about claims that have been made for Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment and Attendance Allowance
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
Winners of DWP’s Disability Confident Awards crowned in night of disability employment celebration.
We support the development of policies to remove inequality between disabled and non-disabled people.
Our aim is to break down the barriers faced by disabled people in the UK. We’re implementing a strategy that understands the lived experience of disabled people. Disability Unit is part of the Cabinet Office .
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
Guidance about signing up for the Disability Confident scheme, and how it can help your business.
Help if you're living with a health condition or disability. Includes Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
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