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Hi, my name is Damo63!
Damo63
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Hello everyone. Nice to meet you and to be a part of this forum. I am a disabled 53year old man and would appreciate any information that you might have regarding what benefits/financial assistance I may be eligible for and also any other relevant information on disability rights and general aupport available. Many thanks in advance. Kind Regards. Damian. Xx
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Hello@damo63 welcome to the community. You should check out the categories list because they have a benefits advisor you can ask questions on financial support to.
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Hi Damian,
Welcome to the community! Scope has a great online tool to check what financial assistance you may be entitled to which is a good place to start. It takes about 10 minutes, and you'll need info about your income, rent/mortgage, council tax and benefits:
http://www.scope.org.uk/support/disabled-people/benefits/check
Let us know how you get on!
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