Benefits

A wide range of benefits are changing. These pages give advice and information to make sure you receive the benefits that you are entitled to.

Benefit cuts campaign

Up to one in six people in Lambeth will lose income as a result of the government's cuts to a range of benefits. Many people are still unaware of the changes which will affect them. The campaign also aims to provide support and advice to those who are affected.

Benefits are changing

A dedicated online area containing all you need to know about the benefit changes. It contains best practice materials, training, presentations and briefings in one place to help residents, frontline staff and local organisations supporting people through this difficult time.

Current benefits available to you

If you are on a low income, out of work or have an illness you may be entitled to extra support. Here are some of the current benefits available to you.

Every Pound Counts

This team provides advice on benefits and services and can help make sure you are getting all you are allowed to claim.

Organisations that can help with benefits and debt advice

Details of organisations that can provide help with a wide range of welfare issues.