The Benefit Cap is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to 64 can get.

Everything you need to know about PIP and support to help you complete your application.

Attendance Allowance is a benefit for people over the age of 65 who need extra help with the costs of their personal care needs.

Carer's Allowance is a benefit for people over 16 who are giving regular and substantial care to disabled children or adults in their own homes.

A direct payment is a cash amount given by social services so that you can buy care services for yourself.

Disability Living Allowance for young people under 16 provides help towards the extra cost of bringing up a disabled child.

Employment Support Allowance (ESA) is paid to people who ability to work is limited by disability or ill health.

The Family Fund is an independent charity, financed by the government, who purpose is to ease the stress on families arising from the day-to-day care of a severely disabled child.

Financial planning can help to ensure that you and your family have considered the future and have the finances you need.

Healthy Start provides free vouchers and coupons every week.

Universal Credit is a single, integrated means-tested benefit payable to people of working age who are on a low income.

Want to know if you qualify? Click here for more information.

You may qualify for free prescriptions, or could save money by using a Prescription Prepayment Certificate.

Find out what financial support you are entitled to during Winter and in cold weather, and how to claim.

Information about the proposed Welfare Reforms in 2025 and beyond, and how Shine can help.