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  1. Benefits and accessing cash - coronavirus advice

    The coronavirus outbreak has led to some changes in how benefits can be claimed and how we can access cash. We've outlined some of these changes and what they might mean for you.

  2. Tax and benefits: what's changed?

    Find out what’s changed for benefits and tax rates for veterans born before 1950 this financial year.

  3. How benefits checks can change lives

    How the Age UK Advice Line’s new benefits team is helping older people claim the money they’re entitled to.

  4. Recent changes to the benefits system

    Information about how the benefits system is changing, following the Welfare Reform Act. Read now for more information from Age UK.

  5. Winter illnesses

    In winter, cold weather and spending more time indoors mean illnesses spread more easily. Find out more about what you can do to protect yourself and stay well from Age UK.

  6. How to challenge a benefits decision through mandatory reconsideration

    UK provide Information about what procedures to take if you dispute the decision made about your benefits entitlement.

  7. Which benefits are means tested and which are not?

    Information about benefits entitlements that are calculated on your income and savings. Find out more information from Age UK now.

  8. Protecting the Triple Lock and stopping cuts to benefits

    With so many older people frightened about how they’ll afford their food and energy bills this winter and beyond, the Government’s announcement is very welcome.    If Labour hadn’t committed ... the Triple Lock in its manifesto, there would have effectively been a cut to the State Pension and benefits which millions of older people rely on for their income. At a time when we know many are struggling

  9. Blue Badge scheme - benefits, eligibility and ow to apply

    A Blue Badge can give you exemption from parking restrictions and access to designated parking. You can apply for or renew online. Read more from Age UK.

  10. Housing Benefit

    Housing Benefit is a means-tested benefit that provides money to help people on a low income to cover their rent. Find out more on Age UK.

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