Universal Credit
Eligibility, claims, advances and sanctions.
Platform hub
Benefits & Grants Finder
Guided starting points for income support, grants and hardship help.
Complete structure
Choose a topic
PIP and disability support
Evidence, assessments and appeals.
Pension Credit
Checking entitlement and linked help.
Council Tax support
Local reduction schemes and exemptions.
Housing costs
Housing Benefit, UC housing element and discretionary payments.
Child and family support
Child Benefit, childcare and Healthy Start.
Energy grants
Supplier funds, warm-home support and efficiency schemes.
Local hardship help
Lewisham and Southwark welfare assistance.
Charitable grants
Occupation, health, family and emergency grants.
Benefits checklist
Information to gather before applying.