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Help with benefits
According to Age UK, millions of households in the UK could be missing out on benefits they are eligible for. If you would like to check if you could be entitled to extra help, get a benefits check. You can do a simple benefits check to find out what support you may be entitled to.
If you're looking for support to see what benefits you could get, there's lots of support available.
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You can get support from the following organisations in Havering to see what benefits you may be entitled to:
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Rainham Foodbank – Benefits Advice & Advocacy
Our friendly volunteer is experienced in helping with benefits claims, including PIP (Personal Independence Payment), and can speak up on your behalf.
DWP Havering Armed Forces Champion
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AgeUK RBH Information & Advice Service
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Citizen’s Advice Havering
Get free, impartial, confidential advice on benefits, debt, employment, immigration, housing and more.
