Claiming benefits when you have cancer - easy read
This easy read booklet is about types of government benefits and how to claim them if you have cancer.
This easy read booklet is about types of government benefits and how to claim them if you have cancer.
About this booklet
You can learn about:
- what benefits are
- benefits if you have cancer
- benefits if you are looking after someone with cancer
- benefits if you need help with housing costs
- benefits if you are of pension age
- how to claim benefits
- if you were not born in the UK
- how Macmillan can help you.
Our easy read booklets use simple words and pictures to tell you about cancer and how to get support.
Find out more about our easy read cancer information.
We want everyone affected by cancer to feel our information is written for them. To do this we use plain English and we try to make it accessible and relevant to the widest range of people. Read more about how we produce our information.
How we can help
Our specialist money advisers can give you free and confidential advice and help you to find out what benefits and financial support you might be entitled to.