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Benefits for Migrants Handbook (15th edition)
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Part 9 Other sources of help
Benefits for Migrants Handbook (15th edition)
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Benefits for Migrants Handbook (15th edition)
Part 9 Other sources of help
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Part 9 Other sources of help
Chapter 23: Schedule 10 support
1. Introduction
2. Who is eligible for Schedule 10 support
Exceptional circumstances
3. Who is excluded from Schedule 10 support
4. Applying for Schedule 10 support
5. What you get if Schedule 10 support is granted
6. Access to healthcare
7. If your application is refused or Schedule 10 support is discontinued
Chapter 24: Other sources of help
1. Council tax reduction
People subject to immigration control
Public funds
Asylum support
Residence requirements
Right to reside
National insurance number requirement
Absences from home
2. Local welfare assistance schemes
Public funds
3. Early years food and vitamins
Healthy Start and Best Start food
Who can qualify
Claims
Vitamins
4. Free milk for children
5. Education benefits
Free school lunches
School transport and school clothes
Education maintenance allowance and 16 to 19 bursaries
Free period products
6. Community care support from the local authority
Adults with care and support needs
Other types of support
7. Support under the Children Acts
8. NHS healthcare
Services exempt from charges
Who is not chargeable
Who can be ordinarily resident in the UK
Which groups are exempt from NHS charges
Further information
9. Other financial help
Food banks
Repairs, home improvements and energy efficiency
Special funds for sick or disabled people
Payments for former members of the armed forces
Charities
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CPAG. "Part 9 Other sources of help." In
Benefits for Migrants Handbook (15th edition).
, 2024. Accessed March 12, 2026.
CPAG,
https://askcpag.org.uk/?id=-259042CITANCHOR.
CPAG. "Part 9 Other sources of help." In
Benefits for Migrants Handbook (15th edition).
, 2024. Accessed March 12, 2026. https://askcpag.org.uk/?id=-259042CITANCHOR.
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Publication date:
August 13, 2024
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