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Government departments
Carer’s Allowance Unit
Mail Handling Site A
Wolverhampton WV98 2AB
Tel: 0800 731 0297
Textphone: 0800 731 0317
Disability Benefits Centre
Disability living allowance (claimants aged under 16)
Freepost DWP DLA Child
Tel: 0800 121 4600
Textphone: 0800 121 4523
Personal independence payment
Post Handling Site B
Wolverhampton WV99 1AH
Tel: 0800 121 4433
Textphone: 0800 121 4493
Child Benefit Office, Guardian’s Allowance Unit
PO Box 1
Newcastle Upon Tyne NE88 1AA
Tel: 0300 200 3100
Textphone: 0300 200 3103
Tax Credit Office
Tax Credit Helpline
Tel: 0345 300 3900
Relay UK: dial 18001 then 0345 300 3900
Pension Credit
Tel: 0800 991 234
Textphone: 0800 169 0133
Social Security Scotland
PO Box 10301
Dundee
DD1 9FW
Tel: 0800 182 2222