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Benefits and tax credits

Do you know what benefits you're entitled to? Wondering about job seekers' allowance or tax credits? Find out more.

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Welfare benefits leaflet

There are many different benefits available, depending on your needs and your circumstances. Find out how the benefits system works.

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Who is entitled to tax credits?

Find out if you are entitled to tax credits, and how to claim them.

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I’m returning to work. Do all my benefits stop?

Find out which benefits you might still be entitled to once you return to work.

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My benefit has been overpaid. What do I do?

The rules on repaying benefit overpayments.

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