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Benefits Benefits if you're sick, disabled or a carer. Benefits to help with your disability or care needs. What benefits can I claim? These are main benefits you can claim to help with the extra costs of your personal care needs or disability: Personal Independence Payment PIP or Attendance Allowance if you've reached state pension age — these are designed to help with the extra costs you face because of your care needs or disability.
Universal Credit — more details below. If your income and savings are low. Depending on your age and circumstances, these might include: the housing cost element of Universal Credit if you're under state pension age Housing Benefit if you and your partner if you have one have reached state pension age housing costs support Council Tax reduction Pension Credit which might include an extra amount if you have a disability.
Find out more in our guide What disability and sickness benefits can I claim? Is your household income getting squeezed? Check you are receiving all the benefits or grants you might be entitled to.
Back to top. These benefits can help you to live safely, comfortably and as independently as possible. Even if you feel you can manage without them, if you qualify — you have a right to claim them. Attendance Allowance. Did you know? This could be a physical or mental disability, or a learning difficulty your disability means you need help caring for yourself or supervision to ensure the safety of yourself or others. Higher rate. Lower rate. Table scroll. England, Wales or Scotland.
Northern Ireland. Find out more about Attendance Allowance, including how to claim, on the nidirect website You might be over State Pension age and get Personal Independence Payment instead of Attendance Allowance. Personal Independence Payment. PIP is tax-free, paid every four weeks and not affected by your income or savings. There are two parts to PIP: A mobility component — which is paid if you need help getting around.
Some people call it mobility allowance A daily living component — which is paid if you need personal care. Daily living component. Mobility component. For more information on how to claim, see the Citizens Advice website. Council Tax discounts and exemptions. Single person discount. Find out more about who is 'disregarded' for council tax on the Which?
The rate you get is made up of two components parts. How much you get depends on how your disability or health condition affects you. If you receive DLA it might increase the amount of other benefits or credits you're entitled to, such as:. They will always be clearly marked as DfC and will never ask you to give, or click a link to give, personal information or financial details by message or email.
If you suspect you have received a fraudulent message as a scam, contact Disability and Carers Service immediately. You must call Disability and Carers Service if your circumstances change, as this can affect how much DLA you get - for example:. To access the service go to:. We will not reply to your feedback. Don't include any personal or financial information, for example National Insurance, credit card numbers, or phone numbers. The nidirect privacy notice applies to any information you send on this feedback form.
Comments or queries about angling can be emailed to anglingcorrespondence daera-ni. If you have a comment or query about benefits, you will need to contact the government department or agency which handles that benefit. Contacts for common benefits are listed below. Call Email dcs. Call Email customerservice.
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