If you need to contact your local benefit agency, the local office telephone number is in the telephone directory under the business section or you can dial 195 and use your telephone enquiry PIN number.

Benefit Enquiry Line - A confidential telephone service for disabled people, their carers and representatives.

Phone: 0800 88 22 00

Pensions Direct - For advice on State Retirement Pensions and Widows' Benefits paid straight into a bank or building society.

Phone: 0845 301 30 11

War Pensions - For general information on both new and ongoing claims.

Phone: 0800 169 22 77

DLA and Attendance Allowance

Phone: 08457 123 456

Working Families Tax Credit

Phone: 0800 500 222

Disabled Person's Tax Credit

Phone: 0845 300 39 00

Child Benefit

Phone: 0845 302 1 444