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Publications: Rights and benefits

Free publications about the benefits available for people with Parkinson's and their carers, and their rights 

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General information sheet about benefitsGeneral information about benefits

An information sheet giving an overview of the benefits available for people with Parkinson's and carers



Attendance Allowance information sheetAttendance Allowance

An information sheet about Attendance Allowance, a benefit for people aged 65 or over who need help with personal care or day-to-day needs



Council Tax Benefit information sheetCouncil Tax Benefit

An information sheet explaining who qualifies for Council Tax Benefit and how to claim



Disability Living Allowance information sheetDisability Living Allowance

An information sheet about Disability Living Allowance, a benefit for people with long-term health problems who have difficulties with walking outdoors or everyday tasks



Employment and Support Allowance information sheetEmployment and Support Allowance

An information sheet about Employment and Support Allowance, a benefit you may be eligible for if your ability to work is limited by ill health or disability



Help with getting around information sheetHelp with getting around

An information sheet looking at the rights of people with mobility problems, with details of organisations and schemes that can help with travel needs



Housing Benefit information sheetHousing Benefit

An information sheet about Housing Benefit, who qualifies and how to claim



Incapacity Benefit information sheetIncapacity Benefit

An information sheet about Incapacity Benefit, paid to some people who are unable to work because they are ill or disabled



Income Support information sheetIncome Support

An information sheet about Income Support, paid to some people who are unable to work because they are ill or disabled



Insurance information sheetInsurance

An information sheet looking at types of insurance and useful contact details



National Health Service costs information sheetNational Health Service costs

An information sheet looking at possible cost exemptions for some NHS services



Pension Credit information sheetPension Credit

An information sheet about Pension Credit, a means-tested benefit for people aged 60 or over



Pensions and financial advice information sheetPensions and financial advice

An information sheet with sources of financial advice and pensions information



The Social Fund information sheetThe Social Fund

An information sheet about the Social Fund, a government fund that makes financial payments to people in need



Working Tax Credit information sheetWorking Tax Credit

An information sheet about Working Tax Credit, a payment to top up the earnings of working people on low incomes



Carer's Allowance information sheetCarer's Allowance

An information sheet explaining who qualifies for Carer's Allowance and how to claim



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