Hi, my name is Gemma1984! is there any other benefits that I could claim?

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Gemma1984

Hi all, looking for some advice so my daughter has just finished college she is 17 my son works part time he is 20 he lives half with me half with his dad,

I claim UC, PIP, CSA and get PIP benefit I know I'm going to loose about £700 per month from this, is there any other benefits that I could claim at all or be entitled to, I'm panicking now because I'm just surviving

Any advice would be azing thank you

Kimi87

Many households struggle financially with the transition from dependant children to non dependant adults within the welfare system.

From what you've written my only suggestion would be Council Tax Reduction, if you don't already get it.

You could also try a benefits calculator:

https://www.gov.uk/benefits-calculators