Guides and leaflets and where to get them
You can view other DWP guides and leaflets on this website. For your nearest office look for Jobcentre Plus or social security in the business numbers section of the phone book.
Leaflets on Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit are also available from your local council.
To contact us by email see the Contact Us section of the website.
Community or welfare rights advisers who belong to an organisation that gives benefits information to the public can join the DWP's Publicity Register. The Register gives advisers access to information from the DWP. To join, call 0845 602 4444 (9am-6pm, Monday to Friday).
Detailed information
Guides, such as this one, give detailed information on particular benefits or benefit areas.
- IS20 A guide to Income Support
- PC10S Pension Credit A detailed guide for advisers and others
- GL27 - Compensation and social security benefits
- NI17A A guide to maternity benefits
- NI260 Dispute, Supersession and Appeals
- NP45 A guide to Bereavement benefits
- PM2 State Pensions - Your Guide
- PM9 State Pensions for carers and parents - Your guide
- RR2 A guide to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
- SB16 A guide to the Social Fund
Leaflets referred to in this guide
- CF411 - How to protect your State Retirement Pension if you are looking after someone at home
- DS1500 - General medical report form
- DS700 - Carer’s Allowance claim pack
- Attendance Allowance
- Disability Living Allowance
- Disability Living Allowance for children
- BRA5DWP Social Security Benefit Rates
- IB1JP A guide to Incapacity Benefit – Information for new customers
- V188 - Exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty for disabled people
- VA-Leaflet-2 - Notes for people getting a war pension living in the United Kingdom