Social security benefits are financial payments. There are dozens of different benefits and many have complex rules. This is an introduction to help you start to find out which of those benefits might be relevant to you. It does not cover all the benefits or all the rules.
This page gives you an overview. Choose from the menu above or the links below to find out more:
- Benefits for autistic adults
- Benefits for autistic children
- Benefits for autistic older people
- Benefits for autistic young people
For information and details of how to claim visit the following government websites:
- UK government services and information
- Public services in Scotland
- Welsh Government services and information
- Government services in Northern Ireland
Citizens Advice is a network of independent charities throughout the UK. It gives free, confidential information and advice online, over the phone and in person, including advice on benefits and money.
