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The article is based on information from the Citizens Advice Bureau, a reputable organization offering free, confidential, and impartial advice on legal, financial, housing, employment issues, and more.

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• Check if you have the right to reside for benefits

• Getting benefits if you’ve recently moved to the UK

Benefits - introduction

• Check what benefits you can get

• Payment of benefits and tax credits

• How volunteering affects your benefits - overview

• Problems with benefits and tax credits

Universal Credit

• Before you apply for Universal Credit

• Claiming Universal Credit

• If you're sick or disabled

• What you'll need to do on Universal Credit

• While you're on Universal Credit

• Problems with your payment

• If you've been sanctioned

Help on a low income

• Universal credit

• Housing Benefit

• Working and child tax credits

• Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)

• Pension Credit

• Income Support

Sick or disabled people and carers

• Check what benefits to claim if you’re sick or disabled

• Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

• Personal Independence Payment

• Disability Living Allowance for children

• Attendance Allowance

• Carer's Allowance

• If you're an adult on Disability Living Allowance

• Getting benefits if you got ill or were injured at work

• Help for disabled travellers

Child Benefit

• Before you claim

• Help with your claim

• Child Benefit appeals

Support for mortgage interest (SMI)

• Deciding if you should apply for SMI

• Apply for SMI

• Check if a change affects your SMI

Bereavement and funeral benefits

• How to claim bereavement benefits