National Helplines
These should be your first point of reference in seeking information and advice. National helplines will often have expert advisers on hand to answer any questions you may have and will be able to direct you to resources to help answer your queries.
Agencies matching your criteria
Attendance Allowance
For advice and information on Attendance Allowance which is paid at two rates depending on how your disability affects you. The claim pack gives some examples of different levels of care needs. You can claim Attendance Allowance online. Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pmCare UK
Provides practical help and support for carers on a wide range of topics including welfare benefits and money advice.Citizens Advice service – Advice Guide
The site provides easy to understand general information on all areas of law including welfare benefits. It has handy tips on how to deal with situations and very useful standards letter and documents you can download.HM Revenue & Customs
This website is designed to make it easier to find out if tax credits can help you and your family.Money Advice Service
The site has a really good budget planner and money health check which is very easy to use and help you both manage debts and plan for the future.National Debt Line
The debt advice is for people living in debt and gives practical advice how to deal with it. You can be confident that the advice offered is targeted to you particular needs. They have a great comprehensive seld help debt pack.
Open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 9:00pm Saturday 9:30am to 1:00pm
Pay and Works rights helpline
This is a confidential helpline which provides help and advice on government-enforced employment rights. It provides advice on National Minimum Wage rights, working for an employment agency and working hours.Refugee Council
Here you can find a useful A-Z on asylum and immigration issues. You will also find information on the Government’s National Asylum Support Service (NASS) that provides accommodation and subsistence for asylum seekers who are deemed to be destitute.Shelter
Shelter provides a free, national telephone advice line staffed by trained housing advisers. We have helped thousands of people, from finding them a place to sleep to suggesting how to handle mortgage arrears. Very good and detailed services run by experts in the field and with links to local advice services in your area.
Open Monday to Friday 8:00am to 8:00pm Saturday to Sunday 8:00am to 5:00pm