Full information on benefits can be obtained by contacting the Benefits Enquiry Line run by the Dept of Works and Pensions, the official government site giving details of the amounts of allowances and all about claiming them.
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Benefits Enquiry Line
Victoria House
9th Floor
Ormskirk Road
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 2QP
| Tel 0800 882200
Open 0830am - 6.30pm Mon-Fri
9am-1pm on Saturday
Fax 01772 23 89 53 www.dwp.gov.uk
For Northern Ireland
Tel 0800 220674 www.ssani.gov.uk
Benefits Scotland
Tel 0141 636 8100 |
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| Benefits Southern Ireland | Tel: 00 3531 005 9000
www.comhairle.ie |
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For more Republic of Ireland (Eire) links click here
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You can also contact the Disability Benefits Unit
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Disability Benefit Unit
Warbreck House
Blackpool
FY2 0UZ
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Minicom 08457 224433 www.dwp.gov.uk |
Disability Alliance
They are the publishers of the Disability Handbook that the Benefits Agency uses as a guideline. Disability Alliance is regarded as the leading authority on social security benefits for the disabled. Their main aim is to advise on benefits and services for disabled people and to raise public awareness of the financial difficulties faced by the disabled.
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Disability Alliance
Universal House
89-94 Wentworth St
London
E1 7SA
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Fax 020 7247 8765 www.disabilityalliance.org |
www.benefitsnow.co.uk easy to read information about all the allowances
www.entitledto.co.uk - a useful website for easily readable information on benefits for the disabled. Helps you to understand your entitlement before applying for it.
www.adviceguide.org.uk Citizens Advice Bureau website for free and independent advice on limitless range of subjects including benefits which are updated regularly
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