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Other benefits & advice agencies

Benefits are available for people of working age, for pensioners, for families and children, and for disabled people and their carers. We have listed the external website links for some of these agencies for your information.

External website links

Jobcentre Plus - looks after benefits and services for families

Department for Work & Pensions - services and benefits

The Pension Service - looks after benefits and entitlements such as state pension, pension credit and winter fuel payments

Directgov - benefits and tax allowances in retirement

The Child Support Agency - part of the Department for Work & Pensions and responsible for running the child support system

HM Revenue & Customs - deals with child benefit, guardian’s allowance and tax credits

Directgov debt arrears and advice

Citizens Advice Centre

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