Benefits & Finances

Attendance Allowance

Helps pay for your personal care if you're older and disabled

Benefits Calculators

Get an estimate of what benefits and tax credits you might be entitled to

Basingstoke & Deane Council

Advice & support for Basingstoke residents struggling to pay their bills

Basingstoke Job Centre

Jobseeker's Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance and Income Support

Citizens Advice - Basingstoke & Tadley

Gives you information on benefits and tax credits if you are working or unemployed, sick or disabled, a parent, a young person, an older person or a veteran.

Confused.com: pre-existing conditions

Comparison site link for comparing cover for those with pre-existing conditions. Also contains other helpful links for those looking for travel insurance.

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) / Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Helps with extra costs caused by disability

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Money if you can't work because of disability / illness

Money Saving Expert (MSE)

Advice, ideas and support to cut your bills

Paying Too Much (Travel Insurance)

Compare great value travel insurance even with pre-existing medical conditions.

Personal Budgets Helpline

Open for individuals & organisations to provide information on Personal Budgets as part of the Personalisation agenda.

Universal Credit

New benefit that has started to replace 6 existing benefits with a single monthly payment

Wessex Community Bank

Not for profit, offering banking products, designed to help those struggling with income and expenditure