Welfare Rights publications

These fact sheets explain what is important for claiming each benefit. They are useful for those who work with blind and partially sighted people, such as Social Workers, Rehabilitation Officers and local society workers. Blind and partially sighted people will also find them helpful.

Welfare Rights Service Flyer
Advice, training and fact sheet order form.
Welfare Rights Service Flyer colour version (66 KB)
Welfare Rights Service Flyer black and white version (89 KB)
Welfare Rights Service Flyer word version (26 KB)

Attendance Allowance
Attendance Allowance colour version (64 KB)
Attendance Allowance black and white version (63 KB)
Attendance Allowance Word version (59 KB)
Download Attendance Allowance as an audio file (8.3 MB)

Carer's Allowance
Carers Allowance colour version (51 KB)
Carers Allowance black and white (51 KB)
Carers Allowance Word version (43 KB)
Download Carer's Allowance as an audio file (2.6 MB)

Disability Living Allowance
Disability Living Allowance colour version (75 KB)
Disability Living Allowance black and white version (73 KB)
Disability Living Allowance Word version (85 KB)
Download Disability Living Allowance as an audio file (12.9 MB)

Disability Living Allowance (children)
Disability Living Allowance Children colour version (64 KB)
Disability Living Allowance Children black and white version (63 KB)
Disability Living Allowance For Children Word version (58 KB)
Download Disability Living Allowance for Children as an audio file (9.9 MB)

Health Benefits
Health Benefits colour version (67 KB)
Health Benefits black and white version (66 KB)
Health Benefits Word version (75 KB)
Download Health Benefits as an audio file (8.0 MB)

Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
Housing Benefit And Council Tax Benefit colour version (67 KB)
Housing Benefit And Council Tax Benefit black and white version (66 KB)
Housing Benefit And Council Tax Benefit Word version (97 KB)
Download Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit as an audio file (9.5 MB)

Incapacity Benefit
Incapacity Benefit colour version (67 KB)
Incapacity Benefit black and white version (66 KB)
Incapacity Benefit Word version (72 KB)
Download Incapacity Benefit as an audio file (9.1 MB)

Pension Credit
Pension Credit colour version (60 KB)
Pension Credit black and white version (59 KB)
Pension Credit Word version (54 KB)
Download Pension Credit as an audio file (6.5 MB)

Tax Credits
Tax Credits colour version (66 KB)
Tax Credits black and white version (65 KB)
Tax Credits Word version (67 KB)
Download Tax Credits as an audio file (9.2 MB)

Young People in Full-time Education
Young People Full Time Education colour version (67 KB)
Young People Full Time Education black and white version (65 KB)
Young People Full-time Education Word version (86 KB)
Download Young People in Full-time Education as an audio file (8.9 MB)