Useful links:
Intermediaries
Carers Hub (link opens in a new window)
The Carers' Hub is a resource for all those looking to
commission and develop personalised services for carers. By
showcasing a variety of original and innovative practice
examples, it aims to inspire ideas about creative and inventive
ways to deliver services in local areas. It is a joint initiative
between Crossroads Caring for Carers (link
opens in a new window) and Princess Royal Trust for Carers.
Child Poverty Action
Group handbooks (link opens in a new window)
Child Poverty Action Group publish a series of practical
handbooks for advisers on benefits and welfare rights.
Money
Advice Trust Information Hub (link opens in a new
window)
Provides a range of information resources for people interested
in money advice, credit and debt remedies.
My Home Life (link opens
in a new window)
An collaborative initiative led by the care home sector itself,
in partnership with Age UK, City University and the Joseph
Rowntree Foundation to bring together organisations which reflect
the interests of care home providers, commissioners, regulators,
care home residents and relatives, and those interested in
education, research and practice development.
Our Warm Community
website (link opens in a new window)
Social housing providers might find the information on this
website helpful. This is a project that provides tools,
resources and support to social housing providers to help them
tackle fuel poverty.
Revenuebenefits.org.uk
(link opens in a new window)
Website produced by Rightsnet and the Low Incomes Tax Reform
Group for advisers who deal with the 'giving' side of HM Revenue
and Customs. It provides information on Tax Credits, Child Benefit,
Guardian's Allowance, Child Trust Fund and national minimum
wage.
Rightsnet (link opens in a
new window)
Information on welfare rights and social welfare law for
advisers.
Short
guide to benefits for GPs (link opens in a new window PDF file size
85kb)
Department for Work and Pensions benefits guide for GPs.
Wiseradviser (link opens in
a new window)
Wiseradviser is provided by the Money Advice Trust (MAT) for
advisers in the free advice sector in England and Wales, Northern
Ireland and Scotland. Features include training resources, news and
reference materials on money advice related subjects and discussion
forums.
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Last updated: 12 December 2011
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