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Check if you were contracted out of the Additional State Pension and what it means for your State Pension
Use the Attendance Allowance claim form to apply for financial help for your personal care if you're disabled and State Pension age or older.
Use this service if you need to repay debt to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Universal Credit can include help with housing costs - paying your landlord, what to do if you cannot pay your rent, other help you can get.
Check if your child can get free school meals - and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website.
If you have a health condition or disability, you’ll have an assessment to work out how much Universal Credit you can get and what you need to do in return.
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
Check what help you might be able to get with childcare schemes like tax credits, Tax-Free Childcare, childcare vouchers and free childcare or education for 2 to 4-year-olds.
Funeral Expenses Payment (also called Funeral Payment) to help pay funeral costs if you get certain benefits - eligibility, how to claim, form SF200
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
See how the Child Maintenance Service works out maintenance and the rates they use
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad
Claiming Universal Credit if you're self-employed - eligibility, reporting your earnings, start up periods
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
Bereavement Support Payment is money you can get if your partner dies - how it works, eligibility, what you'll get, how to claim.
Report changes in circumstances if you're claiming or have applied for Carer's Allowance - if you get a job, take a break from caring for someone, stop being a carer
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
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