Proving your right to work in the UK - Citizens Advice
The Home Office will give you a 'certificate of application' - this allows you to work while you wait for a decision about your status. You'll usually get your certificate of application through your …
Updating and proving your pre-settled or settled status
The DWP might ask for proof of your pre-settled status or settled status by adding a message to the journal section of your online account. You should check your journal regularly to make …
Check if you're eligible for PIP - Citizens Advice
Conditions you have to meet to get Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a benefit that helps with extra costs if you're ill, have a disability or mental health issues.
Getting on the waiting list for a council home - Citizens Advice
You're allowed to apply for council housing if all of the following are true: you were living in Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, or Lebanon immediately …
Check how much Universal Credit you'll get - Citizens Advice
It's hard to work out your exact Universal Credit amount, but you can get a general idea by following the steps on this page. Talk to an adviser if you want to get an exact amount or use a …
Getting Universal Credit if you’re sick or disabled
Universal Credit helpline. Telephone: 0800 328 5644. Telephone (Welsh language): 0800 328 1744. Textphone: 0800 328 1344. Relay UK - if you can't hear or speak on the phone, you can …
Check if you're disabled under the Equality Act - Citizens Advice
The Equality Act 2010 sets out when someone is considered to be disabled and protected from discrimination. The definition covers a range of illnesses and conditions - so check it even if …
Check if you can claim ESA - Citizens Advice
Check if you can claim new style ESA. You usually need to have met National Insurance conditions for 2 tax years – in 2024 the tax years are 2021-22 and 2022-23.
Finding free or affordable legal help - Citizens Advice
Find out how to get legal help if you're on a low income, including advice from a law centre or legal aid solicitor, and trial or tribunal representation by a pro bono barrister.
Pension Wise - Citizens Advice
Pension Wise is a government service set up to help people understand the pension options available to them. It offers guidance to help empower people to make informed decisions …