The Welfare Rights Guides are a comprehensive resource for people seeking more information on common benefits available in the UK. Please select a topic to continue:

The Quick Benefit Guide

Attendance Allowance

Carers Allowance
Child Benefit
Child Tax Credit
Council Tax Benefit

Disability Living Allowance

Guardians Allowance

Housing Benefit

Incapacity Benefit
Incapacity Benefit for Youths
Income Support
Industrial Injuries Benefit (accidents)
Industrial Injuries Benefit (diseases and deafness)

Jobseekers Allowance

Maternity Allowance

Passport Benefits
Pension Credit

Retirement Pension

Severe Disablement Allowance
Social Fund
Statutory Adoption Pay
Statutory Maternity Pay
Statutory Paternity Pay
Statutory Sick Pay
Sure Start Maternity Grants

War Disablement Pension
War Widows Pension
Widows Benefits
Working Tax Credits

DISCLAIMER - Although every effort is made to ensure the information on these pages is accurate and up to date, we cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies and their consequences. The information should not be treated as a complete and authoritative statement of the law. If you wish to know more about your benefit rights, you should seek independent advice.