Benefits & tax credits: Your questions

Are you getting all the benefits you are entitled to?

BBC Radio 4's Money Box Live was broadcast on Monday, 16 April 2007 at 1502 BST.

On Monday's programme, presenter Paul Lewis took your benefit and tax credit questions and put them to a panel of expert guests.

Are you eligible for help with your council tax or housing costs?

Have you applied for tax credits?

What assistance is available if you are disabled or a carer?

And where do your start if you have lost your job?

Whatever your question, our panel of experts were here to give you advice.

Paul Lewis was joined by:

Anna Pearson, senior policy officer at Help the Aged

Maria Zealey of Surrey Welfare Rights Unit

Eddy Graham of Child Poverty Action Group

Programme transcript (69 KB)

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Producer: Jennifer Clarke
Presenter: Paul Lewis