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Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
This is a tax-free benefit that you can get if you need help getting around and/or looking after yourself because you are ill, disabled or terminally ill. You must claim before you reach age 65.
You can also claim Disability Living Allowance for an ill or disabled child.
Attendance Allowance (AA)
This is a tax-free benefit for people aged 65 or over who have an illness or disability and need help with personal care.
More information about Attendance Allowance
Incapacity Benefit (IB)
If you can't work because of illness or disability you may be able to get Incapacity Benefit. It is paid in three weekly rates depending on how long you’ve been unable to work.
More information about Incapacity Benefit
For further advice or information about disability benefits for disabled people, telephone the Benefit Enquiry Line. The number is 0800 88 22 00. Textphone 0800 24 33 55 (for hearing and speech difficulties).
Disability Benefit Centre office addresses
1. Bootle Disability Benefits Centre
St Martins House Stanley Precinct Bootle Merseyside L69 9BN
2. Bristol Disability Benefits Centre
Government Buildings Flowers Hill Brislington Bristol BS4 5LA
3. Edinburgh Disability Benefits Centre
Argyle House 3 Lady Lawson Street Edinburgh EH3 9DR
4. Glasgow Disability Benefits Centre
Glasgow Corunna House 29 Cadogan Street Glasgow G2 7BN
5. Leeds Disability Benefits Centre
Government Buildings Otley Road Lawnswood Leeds LS16 5PU
6. Manchester Disability Benefits Centre
Albert Bridge House Bridge Street Manchester M60 9DA
7. Midlands Disability Benefits Centre
Midlands DBC Five Ways Complex Islington Row Middleway Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1SL
8. Newcastle Disability Benefits Centre
Arden House Regent Centre Regent Farm Road Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 3JN
9. New Claims Unit
Disability Contact and Processing Unit Government Buildings Warbreck House Warbreck Hill Blackpool FY2 0YJ
10. Wales (Cardiff) Disability Benefits Centre
Government Buildings, St Agnes Road Gabalfa Cardiff CF14 4YJ
11. Wembley Disability Benefits Centre
Olympic House Olympic Way Wembley Middlesex HA9 ODL
