There are many agencies and organisations that provide living and welfare support. Here are a couple below to start your search:
Universal Credit
Benefit Calculator
Pension Credits
Crisis and Resilience Fund (England)
Scottish Welfare Fund
Discretionary Assistance Fund (Wales)
Finance Support Service (Northern Ireland)
Income Support Scheme
Armed Forces Champions
Uswitch
Where you can get help and advice
Benefit and Money | ||
| Department for Work and Pensions
| Contact your local Armed Force Champion who can support in claiming benefit | 0800 328 5644 |
| Step Change | Financial advice
| 0800 138 1111 |
| National Debt Line
| Financial advice | 0808 808 4000 |
| Turn2Us | Benefit entitlement calculator and support | www.benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk/
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Housing Support | ||
| Shelter
| Free Housing advice | 0808 800 44 44 |
| Citizens Advice | Benefit support Debt and money advice | England: 03444 111 444 Scotland: 0800 028 1456 Wales: 03444 772 020 |
Veteran and Families Support | ||
| SSAFA: The Armed Forces Charity
| Practical, financial and emotional support. | 0800 731 4880 |
| Royal British Legion | Financial, welfare, social and overseas support.
| 0808 802 8080 |
| Veterans UK | Part of the Ministry of Defence Veterans Welfare Service | 0808 1914 218 Email: Veterans-uk@mod.uk |
| The Army Families Federation (AFF)
| Various support including immigration advice for families. | www.aff.org.uk 01264 554004 Email: contact@aff.org.uk |
