As Level Home Economics (Food Nutrition & Health)

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NHS

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provides primary and secondary care. Aims to prevent illness or problems getting worse and then referred to secondary care for further treatment. Also cares for eyes and teeth.

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State Pension

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basic amount of money provided for all over 65s based on NI contributions

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Income support

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for people who cannot work and don’t have enough money to maintain a reasonable standard of living

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Housing benefit/Council tax benefit

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for those on low income help with all or part of rent/council tax

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Carer’s allowance

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for anyone aged 16 or over and spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone

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Disability Living Allowance

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is a tax-free benefit for children and adults who need help with personal care or have walking difficulties because they are physically or mentally disabled

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Attendance Allowance

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tax-free benefit you may get if you're aged 65 or over and need help with personal care because you're physically or mentally disabled.

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Child Benefit

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Universal credit for each child.

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Working tax credits

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for people who are working but on a on a low income

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Introduction - what is the welfare state?

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the government of the United Kingdom provides health care, education, employment and social security from our taxes.