Top tips for claiming Government Benefits

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If you have

• A graduate or post graduate degree
• A solid work experience of one year or more
• If you have figured out what you want to achieve
  in life
• If you have insured your family assets if any

Your future is PROMISING
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If you

• Still dont have a graduate degree
• Still hunting for a secured job
• Dont have a career goal/ aspirations
• Dont have a financial plan for your kids
• Already have mortgages and loans which you dont
  pay regularly

Your future might be HARD
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If you

• Dont plan to finish a basic degree or diploma in
  the near future
• Do not have a career that promises job security
  and constant growth
• Are married and planning to have kids without
  having a regularly paying job.

Your future might be SHAKY
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If you already feel like this
It is time to take some ACTION Here are some
smart moves
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Manage your Debt situation better
There are several financial assistance programs
from the government such as

• CRISIS LOAN through Social Fund which can help
  you with a one time loan pay off.
• Funds from Support Allowance (ESA)
• Income-based Jobseekers Allowance
• Community care grant or budgeting loan
• Click on MORE INFO for details

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Managing Unemployment
If you are Unemployed or you earn low income,
then you are eligible for certain grants

• Jobseeker's Allowance if you are 18 or above and
  also unemployed
• Income support for those earn low income and have
  a child/ are pregnant/in a training or vocational
  course.
• Click on MORE INFO for details

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Managing Unemployment
If you have a family and have issues paying your
rent you can seek for Housing benefits but not
if you are single and are under 25 years
age Click on MORE INFO for details
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Managing Long Term Cash Crash
If your Income is low you are entitled to certain
benefits from the government and you can claim

• Tax credits if you are 16 or more after
  assessment
• Working Tax Credit if you work 16 hours or more a
  week
• Child Tax Credit if you are responsible for a
  child under the age of 16
• Click MORE INFO for details

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Additional Benefits
Unfortunately, if you are sick or if you are
physically challenged you can claim Disability
Benefits in addition to the above Click MORE
INFO for details
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Make your future secure
and play safe
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Created by

Ayisha Sheik is a financial consultant
associated with Lending Stream. She offers
critical insights on topics such as Emergency
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