Benefits Information

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You may be eligible for different benefits depending on your circumstances.

Disability Benefits

These benefits can be paid if your disability means that you have care needs or mobility difficulties regardless of whether you are in work or in education and regardless of how much money you have or who you live with.

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can help you with some of the extra costs if you have long term ill-health or disability. For example, this money could  be used to pay a financial contribution towards the support or services you receive to enable you to have a better quality of life.

Unemployment Benefits

Benefits for people that are unemployed. Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) is a benefit for people who are able to work and can prove that they are actively looking for work. Employment and Support Allowance is the benefit for people who cannot work or who have a limited ability to work due to having a disability or health condition.