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✅ Quick Benefits Eligibility Checklist

Check what support you may be entitled to

Go through the questions below — if you answer “yes” to any of these, you may be eligible for financial support or benefits.

👶 About You & Your Family

  • ✅ Are you pregnant or expecting a baby?
  • ✅ Do you have a child under the age of 5?
  • ✅ Are you a single parent?
  • ✅ Are you aged 18–41?

💷 Your Income & Work Situation

  • ✅ Are you on a low income?
  • ✅ Are you currently not working or working limited hours?
  • ✅ Are you receiving benefits such as Universal Credit, Income Support, or Jobseeker’s Allowance?

🏠 Housing & Living Situation

  • ✅ Do you rent your home or receive housing support?
  • ✅ Are you struggling to pay rent, bills, or essentials?
  • ✅ Are you living in temporary or shared accommodation?

🍼 Support Needs

  • ✅ Are you finding it difficult to afford baby essentials (nappies, clothing, equipment)?
  • ✅ Do you need help with food, toiletries, or daily costs?
  • ✅ Are you unsure what support you are entitled to?

🤱 Additional Circumstances

  • ✅ Are you on maternity leave or recently stopped working due to pregnancy?
  • ✅ Have your circumstances recently changed (relationship, job, housing)?
  • ✅ Are you caring for your child on your own or with limited support?

🌱 What If You Answered “YES”?

👉 You may be eligible for:

  • Universal Credit
  • Healthy Start Scheme
  • Sure Start Maternity Grant
  • Child Benefit
  • Housing and council support
  • Local borough assistance

💛 What to Do Next

  • Explore the benefits listed on this page
  • Use our step‑by‑step guides to apply
  • Book an AngelBox Surgery session for personalised help
  • Contact us via WhatsApp or 0800 support line for guidance

❤️ A Simple Reminder

👉 You don’t need to tick every box — even one “yes” could mean you’re entitled to support