Children's Centre Services

Welfare Benefits Advice Service

 

The Welfare Benefits Advice Service provides comprehensive advice and information. We have a friendly, helpful team who are here to assist you with any enquiries about:

• Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit
• Moving into employment? Full benefit checks to establish benefit entitlement including 'Better off in Work' calculations
• Job Seekers Allowance
• Obtaining help for childcare costs
• Sickness and disability benefits
• Housing and council tax
• Caring for a disabled person

All Barking and Dagenham residents are eligible to access the Welfare Benefits Advice Service.

 

This service is delivered in partnership with Disablement Association of Barking and Dagenham Welfare Benefits Advice Team and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Disablement Association of Barking and Dagenham are members of Advice UK and have also been awarded the Community Legal Services quality mark at general help level with casework in welfare benefits.

 

Flexible appointments are arranged for your convenience

For more information about the service and details on how to book an appointment please contact your local children's centre.

 

If you would like to make an appointment to see a benefits adviser, please email training7@lbbd.gov.uk.

 

Dates and Times of Welfare Benefits Advice Sessions|

 

 

Contact

Toby Kinder

Group Manager - Children's Centres and Sure Start

3rd Floor

Bridge House

150 London Road

Barking

IG11 8BB

 

Tel: 020 8227 5047

Fax: 020 8227 5525

Email: eycs@lbbd.gov.uk|

 

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