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Local Welfare Provision

Last updated:

14th April 2026

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What is Local Welfare Provision (LWP)?
Who can apply for LWP?
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If your application is unsuccessful or you disagree with our decision
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Other benefits you may be able to claim
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You can contact us for advice by

Emailing benefits@wokingham.gov.uk

You will find more details in our Local Welfare Provision Policy (PDF.)

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