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Welcome to the May 2011 issue of the Turn2us e-bulletin for intermediaries. Read on to find out how Turn2us tools have launched on two charity websites; what the answers are to our Ask an Expert session on disability benefits; and how a new website for advisers on HM Revenue and Benefits (HMRC) products may help you.
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Turn2us has launched its Grants Search and Benefit Checker tools on two grant-giving charity websites. From 16 May, the Bank Workers Charity and Charity Employees Benevolent Fund (CEBF) will both embed Turn2us tools on their website via a custom designed portal.
Read more about Turn2us portals
Do your clients have questions about the changes to the Employment and Support Allowance Work Capability assessment or do they want to know what disability benefits are available when they are working or if they are unable to work?
These are some of the topics covered in our May Ask an Expert session on disability benefits.
Browse the May Ask an Expert answers on disability benefits
Updates to the Turn2us suite of e-learning resources for intermediaries went live at the end of April. These reflect the changes that we've made to our Benefits Checker and the rest of our website to take account of the annual changes to welfare benefit rates and rules.
Find out more about our e-learning resources
For intermediaries who wish to learn more about Turn2us tools and resources, spaces are available on our free bi-monthly London workshops. We are also holding regional sessions in Brighton (16 June), Manchester (28 June) and Exeter (14-15 July).
Reserve a place on our intermediary workshops
Are you an adviser who needs to give people in financial need information on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) products, such as Tax Credits and Child Benefit?
If so, a new website http://www.revenuebenefits.org.uk/- launched recently by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) and Rightsnet - may provide you with the resources you need.
Find out more about revenuebenefits.org.uk
Turn2us helps people in financial need and those who support them access welfare benefits, grants and other financial help – via its accessible website, free, independent, confidential helpline and services for intermediaries. It is part of the charity, Elizabeth Finn Care.
Date of publication: May 2011
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Turn2us - to access benefits & grants.
