This factsheet looks at changes planned to the benefits system over the next few years.
Resource Subject: Benefits and finance
This guide looks at when a young disabled person in education may be able to claim Universal Credit in their own right as a young adult.
Changing the Universal Credit rules so that parents of disabled children who are in care don’t lose out financially when tax credits are stopped
Advice and information for parents in Scotland about Adult Disability Payment (ADP), the benefit that replaces Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for people aged between 16 and state pension age in Scotland.
How to claim Child Disability Payment – the main benefit for disabled children in Scotland.
The financial situation of UK families who care for a disabled child (2021).
How to make taking your child to hospital appointments and admissions better.
What happens to benefits if your disabled child is in residential accommodation, or has overnight stays away from home.
Practical arrangements that need to be made after the devastating loss of a child. This guide will help you through bereavement after the death of your child.
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What you need to know about Universal Credit (UC) – the new benefit for people of working age.
The financial situation of UK families who care for a disabled child (2018).
The financial situation of Northern Ireland families who care for a disabled child (2018).
Advice and information for parents about the Personal Independence Payment (PIP), the benefit that replaces Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for people aged between 16 and state pension age.
A letter for those in social housing affected by the introduction of the bedroom tax (or removal of the spare room subsidy).
The affects of caring on housing, employment, health and wellbeing of families with disabled children in the UK.
The financial situation of Scottish families who care for a disabled child (2018).
The affects of caring on housing, employment, health and wellbeing of families with disabled children in the UK.