Social Security Benefits: Advisory Services
Commons · Question 114143 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 27 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to increase public awareness of the availability of free advice from independent providers on claiming welfare benefits; and if he will make an assessment on the pote
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 27 Feb 2026
Free help and support in applying for Universal Credit is available from Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland. Free help and support for claiming other DWP benefits is widely available, including on GOV.UK, from the Department itself, and from org...