Category: Disability Information

When your partner dies, there are three benefits you will be entitled to namely bereavement allowance, bereavement payment and widowed parents allowance. Though these three benefits can only be acquired when a partner dies, there are differences on how it is awarded. This factsheet will explain how this benefit is calculated and paid. The facts […]

The Blue Badge Scheme is essentially a solution to mobility problems. It provides convenience and security by providing the holder with the the ability to park in specially designated locations within a city. However, not everybody is entitled to this benefit and this factsheet will give you an overview of how the Blue Badge Scheme […]

Various policies apply for charging for community care in all parts of the United Kingdom, in England, Northern Island, Scotland and Wales. This factsheet reviews how the charging policies of community care home care operates in all the regions. Furthermore, you can find-out how charging is being implemented by their local authorities. Headings in the […]

The following from Income Max video explains some practical issues with claiming disability allowance. [youtube_sc url=http://youtu.be/meE6ls-bl7g] Transcription “Hello, my name is Lee Healy and I’m the Managing Director of Income Max, the retirement experts. We help people to make sense of and understand the benefits and tax credit system. Today, we’re going to tell you […]

Child benefit Any person can ask for a child benefit and or guardians allowance to help support the child he/she is responsible for. It is a type of help extended for a guardian to help pay for the child’s living expenses, education and other purposes for the benefit of the child. There are a set […]

If you are age 16-19 and live in England you may be able to get help under the

This factsheet provides a great range of useful very information around the topic of access to work including information sources, available benefits, and where to access further information

A fact-sheet is available which provides a summary of ways that you can get advice about the benefits you are entitled to