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Benefits for People with Physical and Mental Health Problems

This section deals with benefits that you can claim when you are unable to work through ill health or disability.

Means Tested Benefits

  • Income Support
  • Income-based JSA
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Benefit

Non-Means Tested Benefits

Earnings replacement

  • Statutory Sick Pay
  • Incapacity Benefit
  • Carer’s Allowance (to any carer)

Additional benefits

  • Disability Living Allowance (Care and Mobility)
  • Attendance Allowance
  • Industrial Injuries Benefits
  • War Pension and Disablement Benefits
  • Health Benefits - for specific conditions
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