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The following are all external links and open in a
new window.
To view the full web addresses (URLs), right click on the link
and choose 'properties' from the drop down menu. A box will open
displaying the full web address.
Age
Concern
Age Concern supports all people over 50 in the UK, ensuring that
they get the most from life. It provides essential services such as
day care and information. Help the Aged campaigns on issues like
age discrimination and pensions, and work to influence public
opinion and government policy about older people.
Citizens Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money
and other problems by providing free information and advice from
over 3,200 locations, and by influencing policymakers.
Credit
Action
Includes a self-help guide for dealing with personal debt and fact
sheets about court procedures, negotiating with creditors and
preparing financial statements.
The Department
for Work and Pensions (DWP)
The DWP is here to promote opportunity and independence for all,
help individuals achieve their potential through employment and
work to end poverty in all its forms.
Help the Aged
More than £2billion is left unclaimed by people aged 60 and over.
Every year more people can claim these benefits. So even if you
have not been able to get extra money before, you may be able to
get help now.
HM
Revenue and Customs
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is the new department responsible
for the business of the former Inland Revenue and HM Customs and
Excise.
Jobcentre Plus
For help and advice on looking for a job and claiming benefit.
New
Deal
New Deal is a key part of the Government's strategy to get people
back to work. It gives people on benefits the help and support they
need to look for work, including training and job preparation.
Tax Credits
9 out of 10 families with children are entitled to tax credits. But
you don't need to have children to qualify, to find out how much
you could get and claim online.
The Pension Service
The Pension Service website is published by the Government and is
designed to be the first port of call for state and private
pensions information on the web. It tells you what you should be
thinking about, whether you are just starting out , are about to
retire or you have already retired. |