Social Security ill or injured leaflets

Summary:

Leaflets about State Pension, Pension Credit and other support that may help you when you are planning your retirement or after you reach retirement age.

Publish Date:

Thursday 29 July 2010

Availability:

Documents on this page can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate link or by writing to:

Please use the office contact details provided on each leaflet.  For further information contact the Employment and Support Allowance, Industrial Injuries Branch, Incapacity Benefits Branch or your nearest Jobs and Benefits / Social Security office

• Employment and Support Allowance contacts section
• Industrial Injuries contacts section
• Incapacity Benefits contacts section
• Social Security / Jobs and Benefits Offices contacts section

Download:

• A guide to Industrial Injuries Benefits (PDF 495KB)
  Detailed guide to benefits for people who are disabled as a result of injuries or diseases arising from work.

  A guide to Incapacity Benefit – The Personal Capability Assessment (PDF 205KB)
  Information about the Personal Capability Assessment which is the main medical test for customers claiming incapacity benefits.

  Employment and (ESA) Support Allowance - Help if you are ill or disabled (PDF 3.9MB)
  Information if you are off work or out of work because of illness or disability.

  Employment and Support Allowance – how it works (PDF 87KB)
  Information about Employment and Support Allowance offers personalised support and financial help if people are not working due to an illness or disability.

  Help and advice for people with mesothelioma (PDF 1MB)
  Information on social security benefits and compensation from employer that you may be entitled to if you have mesothelioma.

  Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit and other Compensation schemes (PDF 100KB)
  Information about help you may get if you are ill or disabled because of your job or if you have certain lung diseases.