A - Z of Benefits | Community Care

The A-Z of benefits provides a comprehensive guide to all the benefits affecting children and families. Updated regularly by a welfare rights expert, this section contains helpful information about who can claim each benefit and how to go about it.

A-Z of Benefits

Armed Forces Compensation Scheme
05 Jan 2010
Attendance Allowance (AA)
05 Jan 2010
Bereavement Allowance (weekly payment)
05 Jan 2010
Bereavement Payment (lump sum)
05 Jan 2010
Carers Allowance (formerly Invalid Care Allowance)
05 Jan 2010
Child Benefit
05 Jan 2010
Child Tax Credit
05 Jan 2010
Child Trust Fund
05 Jan 2010
Council Tax Benefit
05 Jan 2010
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
05 Jan 2010
Education Welfare Benefits
05 Jan 2010
Employment and Support Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Funeral Payment
05 Jan 2010
Guardian's Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Health Benefits and Healthy Start food and vitamins
05 Jan 2010
Health in Pregnancy Grant
05 Jan 2010
Housing Benefit (HB)
05 Jan 2010
Incapacity Benefit
05 Jan 2010
Income Support (IS)
05 Jan 2010
Industrial Injury Disablement Benefit (IIDB)
05 Jan 2010
In-Work Credit
05 Jan 2010
Job Seekers Allowance (JSA)
05 Jan 2010
Maternity Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Pension Credit
05 Jan 2010
Reduced Earnings Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Retirement pension
05 Jan 2010
Return to Work Credit
05 Jan 2010
Severe Disablement Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Social Fund
05 Jan 2010
Statutory Maternity Pay (and Statutory Adoption Pay)
05 Jan 2010
Statutory Paternity Pay
05 Jan 2010
Statutory Sick Pay
05 Jan 2010
Sure Start Maternity Payment
05 Jan 2010
War Disablement Pension (various)
05 Jan 2010
War Widow's and Widower's Pension
05 Jan 2010
Widowed Mother's Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Widowed Parent's Allowance
05 Jan 2010
Widow's Pension
05 Jan 2010
Winter Fuel Payment and Xmas Bonus
05 Jan 2010
Working Tax Credit (WTC)
05 Jan 2010