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Disability benefits are government payments to help people with disabilities or long-term health conditions with the extra costs they may face.
The most common benefits are:
If you provide unpaid care for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without your support, you may qualify for Carer Allowance or other carer benefits.
Find out more about benefits and support.