Social Fund
The Social Fund is the fund which supplies the money for Budgeting Loans, Cold Weather Payments, Community Care Grants, Crisis Loans, Funeral Payments, Sure Start Maternity Grants and Winter Fuel Payments. There are no set amounts for loans made by the Social Fund. You can apply for a loan should your circumstances necessitate it, and your claim will be considered individually. The amount that you receive will depend on your situation, your family, income and expenses and your immediate needs. For more information on these individual loans, grants and payments, see the separate articles.
- Insurance
- Financing
- Investment
- Pensions
- Planning for Retirement
- State Pensions
- The Basic State Pension
- State Second Pensions
- Pension Credit
- State Graduated Pension
- Over 80s Pension
- Early / Late Retirement
- State Benefits
- Attendance Allowance
- Bereavement Allowance
- Budgeting Loan
- Carer's Allowance
- Child Benefit
- Child Maintenance
- Child Tax Credit
- Child Trust Fund
- Christmas Bonus
- Cold Weather Payment
- Community Care Grants
- Council Tax Benefit
- Crisis Loans
- Disability Living Allowance
- Financial Assistance Scheme
- Funeral Payment
- Growth Fund
- Guardian's Allowance
- Home Responsibilites Protection
- Housing Benefit
- Incapacity Benefit
- Income Support
- Industrial Injuries Disablement
- Job Grant
- Jobseeker's Allowance
- Local Housing Allowance
- Maternity Allowance
- Mobility Supplement - War
- New Deal Scheme
- Pension Credit
- Pension Protection Fund
- Severe Disablement Allowance
- Social Fund
- Statutory Adoption Pay
- Statutory Maternity Pay
- Statutory Paternity Pay
- Statutory Sick Pay
- Sure Start Maternity Grants
- Tax Credits
- Training Grants
- War Disablement Pension
- War Widow's Pension
- Warm Front Grant
- Widowed Parents Allowance
- Winter Fuel Payments
- Working Tax Credit
- State Pension Tax
- State Pensions for Foreigners
- State Pension & Disability
- State Pensions & Family
- Non-State Pensions
- Pension Protection
- Service
