If you want to know more about the other benefits available to you Directgov may be able to help you.
Please contact the Department of Works and Pensions (External website**) if you may be eligible for any of the following benefits:
More information is available on the DirectGov website for pensions and retirement planning.
To find out more about Working Age Benefits from DWP (including Bereavement Benefits and Widows Benefit) please visit their website
In the first instance, please contact your nearest Jobcentre Plus.
The contact information for the various processing offices are detailed below:
| For Buxton, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Whaley Bridge or New Mills, Hadfield and Glossop residents | |
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| Chesterfield Jobcentre Plus | Beetwell House Beetwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TF Tel: 0845 608 8521 Fax: 01246 553140 Textphone: 0845 608 8519 Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk (External website**) |
The Chesterfield office only deals with enquiries about Income Support, Incapacity Benefit, Maternity Allowance and Severe Disablement Allowance.
| For Hope Valley, Castleton or Edale residents | |
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| Sheffield Benefits Delivery Centre | Hartshead Square
Sheffield S1 2FD Tel: 0845 600 1267 Fax: 0114 259 0772 Textphone: 0845 608 8519 Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk (External website**) |
If you would like information on Bereavement Benefit and Widows Benefit then please contact:
| Boston Social Security Office | Crown House Lincoln Lane Boston Lincs PE21 8SJ Tel: 01205 313000 Fax: 01205 313202 Textphone: 01205 313001 |
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The Department of Works and Pensions is not part of the High Peak Borough Council.
The Pension Service is part of the Department of works and Pensions. It has been set up to provide today's and future pensioners with a dedicated service. You can talk to the Pension Service about your State Pension, Pension Credit or other entitlements. Or, find out what you can expect when you reach retirement age.
| The Pension Service This service for the High Peak is based in Dundee |
Postal address: PO Box 3 Edinburgh EH91 5AF Tel: 0845 60 60 265 (8am to 8pm Monday to Friday) Textphone: 0845 60 60 285 Website: www.thePensionService.gov.uk (External website**) |
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**Please note: High Peak Borough Council is not responsible for the content of any external websites.