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Benefits Agency

The Benefits Agency is the part of the Department of Social Security (DSS) dealing with the administration and payment of social security, pensions and benefits within local offices throughout the country.

*        Mitre House                                       Mon, Tues & Thurs:     08:30–16:00  

            Church Street                                     Wednesdays:             10:00–16:00

LANCASTER LA1 1EQ                    Fridays:                       08:30–15:30 

(            (01524) 598000         

*        Heron House                 

Queen Street

MORECAMBE LA4 5HW

Mon, Tues, & Thurs:     09:00 - 12:15 & 13:30 - 15:30

            Wednesdays:               10:00 - 12:15 & 13:30 - 15:30

Fridays:                         09:00 - 12:15 & 13:30 - 15:30

(            (01524) 598000                     

Benefit Enquiry Line                                                              

Provides advice and information on disability and carers benefits and a form completion service.

(            0800 882200

  Welfare Rights or the Citizens Advice Bureau can provide information and advice about which benefits you may be entitled to.

            Carers Allowance Unit

            (            01253 856123                                                  

See also Money Matters, Benefits for Carers