Listed below are other sites that also have useful information on benefits.

Advicenow

An independent, not-for-profit web site providing accurate up-to-date information on rights and legal issues, including benefits, employment, health and social care, housing, family and personal. Funded by Legal Services Commission and the Department of Constitutional Affairs

Carers Uk

Provides benefits information on the main benefits that carers can claim.

Department of Works and Pensions (DWP)

Government web site which deals with employment issues, helping people return to work and supporting those who are unable to work. Overseas a number of agencies (including Jobcentre Plus, the Pensions Service, the Disability and Carers Service and Debt Management)

Direct.gov.uk

A web site providing government information and services.

Jobcentre Plus

Part of DWP helping people back into employment and providing help and advice on claiming benefits. Also has on-line benefit claims forms which can either be completed on-line or downloaded.

Welfare Rights Service

A service provided by Leicester City Council to give advice and assistance to help people obtain their correct benefit entitlements.

Welfare Rights - Leicestershire County Council

A service provided by Leicestershire County Council giving advice, informationon benefit entitlements. Gives contact details and publications on benefits which can be printed.

Welfare Rights - Rutland County Council

Information on how people living in Rutland can access benefits advice.