Students in universities and colleges of higher education may be able to get help with tuition fees, the costs of their course and their living expenses by getting student support in the form of student grants (including bursaries) or loans from the Government.
The Armed Forces Compensation Scheme provides financial help if you have an illness or injury caused by service in the Armed Forces on or after 6 April 2005.
The Armed Forces Independence Payment (AFIP) is designed to provide financial support to service personnel and veterans seriously injured as a result of service to cover the extra costs they may have as a result of their injury.
The War Pensions Scheme provides financial help if you have an illness or injury caused by service in the Armed Forces before 6 April 2005.
It can also help if you are the husband, wife or civil partner of a service person who died as a result of serving in the Armed Forces...
Child Tax Credit is paid to help people with the costs of bringing up a child. It is being replaced by Universal Credit so only some people can still claim Child Tax Credit.
If you look after a child who is not your own you may be entitled to Guardian's Allowance.
Maternity Allowance is a weekly payment for some women who are pregnant or have recently given birth.
If you adopt a child you may qualify for Statutory Adoption Pay during your adoption leave from work.
Statutory Maternity Pay is a weekly payment for women who are on maternity leave from work.
If you are a working father, or the partner of a woman having a child (including a same-sex partner), you may be able to get Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP).