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Financial Assessment: Outline
A service provided by Staffordshire County Council :
The Welfare Benefits department is responsible for providing Welfare Benefits assessments, advice and assistance to clients of Social Services together with their immediate families and carers. This involves not only advice but active advocacy and assistance with appeals. As well as this, Welfare Benefits advice is also provided by Welfare Benefits Assessment Officers when they are undertaking financial assessments for Domiciliary Care.
Welfare Benefits advice is also given to all persons entering residential care and their families. Requests for Welfare Benefits assistance should be made to Social Workers, Welfare Benefits Information Officers and Welfare Benefits Assessment Officers.
Staffordshire County Council's pages on this can be found by following this link.
Related Contacts
Staffordshire County Council
Email: contactus@staffordshire.gov.uk
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Fax: 01785 215153
Visit: http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk
Staffordshire County Council, St Chad's Place, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LROnline Services
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- Buy to Let - Funds
- Landlords Forum
- Housing Options Team
- Fire Safety
- The Credit Crunch - Keeping Your Home
- Benefits claims - Appointment System
- National Fraud Initiative Data Matching Exercise (Level 2 Notice)
- The National Fraud Initiative (NFI)
- Business Rates
- Benefit Fraud Hotline
- A Guide to Housing and Council Tax Benefit
- District Elections May 2012