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  1. Factsheet - Housing Benefit (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 17 Housing Benefit April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what Housing Benefit is, who qualifies for it, and how it is calculated. It explains how to claim and ... and what to do if you want to challenge a decision. It has information about Discretionary Housing Payments and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. This information applies if you, and your

  2. Factsheet - State Pension (PDF)

    Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 19 State Pension April 2026 Inside this factsheet This factsheet has information about the new State Pension for people reaching State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016. It ... Pension age before 6 April 2016. If you are a man born before 6 April 1945 or a woman born before 6 April 1950, your State Pension is not covered in this factsheet. Seek specialist advice for more information

  3. Factsheet - Pension Credit (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 48 Pension Credit April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about Pension Credit, a meanstested benefit for people over State Pension age. It gives information ... the eligibility criteria for Pension Credit, how to make a claim, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2026 to March 2027

  4. Factsheet - Equity release (PDF)

    Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 65 Equity release February 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information about different types of equity release, such as lifetime mortgages and home reversion ... consider before deciding on a particular product ⚫ equity release regulations and safeguards ⚫ how to choose an adviser. The information in this factsheet is intended only as a guide. We recommend that you

  5. Factsheet - NHS services (PDF)

    Page 1 of 34 Factsheet 44 NHS services September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about NHS ‘primary care’ services – services you approach in a non-emergency situation when ... when you first have a health problem. It looks at services to help you identify: ⚫ if you need to see a GP ⚫ services provided by a GP and services you access via your GP ⚫ services from your local pharmacy

  6. Factsheet - Attendance Allowance (PDF)

    Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 34 Attendance Allowance May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Attendance Allowance, a non- means-tested benefit for people over State Pension age ... explains what Attendance Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim. It explains what to do if you have a change of circumstance. If you have not reached State Pension age, you are

  7. Fit as a Fiddle Faith

    ....................... 4 2.1 Overview and Background to fit as a fiddle.....................................4 1.2 Overview of fit as a fiddle fatih and community strand....................5 1.3 Aims and ... Sporting Equals fit as a fiddle Case Study ...................49   4 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Overview and Background to fit as a fiddle The Big Lottery Fund Wellbeing Programme is a £165 million grant

  8. Factsheet - Preventing evictions (PDF)

    Page 1 of 32 Factsheet 68 Preventing evictions July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information on a tenant’s right to keep their home (‘security of tenure’) and what to do if threatened ... about other aspects of tenancy rights, see the Age UK factsheets 35, Tenancy rights - rent and 67, Home improvements and repairs. We also publish factsheets on finding accommodation in the private rented sector

  9. Factsheet - Park Homes (PDF)

    Page 1 of 18 Factsheet 71 Park homes February 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about the law relating to park homes (also called mobile homes or caravans). It is aimed at park ... who are entitled to use their home as a permanent residence, not people staying or living in holiday caravans or lodges. It includes points to consider when buying a park home and refers to organisations

  10. Factsheet - Universal Credit (PDF)

    Page 1 of 36 Factsheet 92 Universal Credit April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Universal Credit, a means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age. It may also ... Pension age if they have a partner under State Pension age. It includes information about how to claim Universal Credit and how it affects other benefits. The information in this factsheet is correct for the

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