This scheme replace crisis loans and community care grants from April 2013. It is designed for vulnerable people to provide financial help in a crisis. The scheme has been recently revised.
The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) works to make pensions accessible and understandable for everyone. They provide independent and impartial information and guidance about pensions, free of charge, to members of the public via their telephone helpline and on their website. They can help with all pension matters covering workplace, personal and stakeholder schemes and also the State Pension. They answer general questions, help with specific queries and offer guidance for people with complaints about their private pension scheme.
Are you deaf and looking for information or help about Tax or Tax Credits? The Royal Association for Deaf people and HM Revenues & Customs are now working together to make information and advice more accessible for Deaf people in the UK.
Information for working parents and carers on their employment rights, Tax Credits and in-work benefits, maternity and paternity leave, flexible working options and maternity discrimination. This includes a section especially for parents of disabled children. There is an advice helpline and information resources on the website.