In Britain every year billions of pounds of benefits are unclaimed.
There are several ways you can get advice and support to see if you qualify and claim your entitlements.
You can use our benefits calculator to check what benefits you may be entitled to. It is free to use, and all the details you provide are anonymous.
You may qualify for Universal Credit to help pay your housing and living costs. In addition, you may qualify for council tax support. You can use our online Universal Credit step-by-step guide to check if you’re entitled to Universal Credit and receive assistance to make your claim.
You can also visit how to claim Universal Credit: step-by-step for information on Claiming Universal Credit or phone 0800 3285644.
Speak to your local council for help claiming Council Tax Support.
If you’re a pensioner, then you may need to claim Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support. Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support are claimed through your local authority.
In addition, our Advice and Wellbeing team is ready to talk through any questions you may have regarding what benefits you may be entitled to.
