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What happens if you become disabled - benefits, your rights, help from your council and your employer's responsibilities
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.
Incapacity Benefit is help if you could not work because of an illness or disability before 31 January 2011 - it's being replaced with Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
Widowed Parent's Allowance - what you'll get, eligibility, how to claim, bereavement benefits claim form BB2.
Information for local councils on the Household Support Fund to support vulnerable households in England.
Opening today (Tuesday 7 July 2026) the six-week call for evidence will gather views on: modernising the earnings limit to reduce the impact of the current cliff edge, improving predictability for carers with varying incomes…
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Patients, employers and GPs are set to benefit from an overhaul of the broken fit note system following the launch of several pilots by the Government today to reform the system for workers who fall ill.
Tell Us Once helps you let most government departments and local councils know when someone dies. This guide tells you how to use it.
You can no longer claim Income Support.
Use the online service (CH299) to apply for an extension of Child Benefit if your child's under 18 and has left approved education or training.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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