Benefits Advice Service

Get specialist advice about benefits, including entitlement checks and support with appeals, if you live in the Carlisle area.

The Benefits Advice Service provides specialist welfare rights advice for people living in the Carlisle area.

What the service can help with

Advisors can help you with benefits including:

  • Universal Credit
  • Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
  • Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
  • Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
  • Attendance Allowance
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Reduction
  • Pension Credits

They can also:

  • check whether you are getting all the benefits you may be entitled to
  • help with mandatory reconsiderations, appeals and reviews

Appointments

Appointments are available:

  • at the Civic Centre in Carlisle
  • by phone
  • as a home visits, depending on your needs

Contact the Benefits Advice Service

To discuss an appointment:

Telephone: 01228 817 400

Email: [email protected]

The Advice Quality Standard (AQS) is a quality mark for organisations that provide advice on social welfare issues.