Benefits and Allowances
- Major benefits and allowances available
- Benefits Checker & Calculator
- How do I get this service?
- Related links
- External links
- State Pension
- Pension Credit
- Income Support
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Incapacity Benefit (only applicable to claimants prior to Jan 2011)
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Tax Credits
- Council Tax and Housing Benefits
- Attendance Allowance
- Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
- Carer’s Allowance
- Winter Fuel Payment
- Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG)
- Bereavement Benefits
- Leicestershire Welfare Provision (LWP)
- The ways of claiming benefits differ. The links above give more information about how to claim
- What happens to my spouses/partner’s benefits when i go in to permanent care?
- Useful links
- Concessionary travel – bus passes and vouchers
- Disabled persons’ parking (blue badge scheme)
- Paying for social care and support long term
- Care home funding
- Benefits checker and calculator
- Disability Benefits Helpline - for disabled people and their carers
- GOV.UK – Benefits
- GOV.UK - Free TV Licences
Page Last Updated: 13 May 2013
