Benefits and financial support
We want your views on proposed changes to how we charge for adult social care services in the community, or in the home.
To learn more and to provide feedback, visit our adult social care charging consultation webpage before 7 April.
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Check benefits eligibility
Even if you've never claimed, use our calculator to check what you are entitled to.
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Financial assessment
Find out how much you are likely to need to pay towards your care and what we take into account.
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Cost of living support
If you have money worries or are looking to make your money go further, find where to get help and support
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Pension credit
If you're over State Pension age, you may be eligible to get Pension Credit to help with the cost of living.
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Tax help for older people
A charity service providing free, independent and expert help and advice for older people on lower incomes.
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Independent financial advice for older people
If you're going to pay for care and support by yourself, we suggest getting financial advice.