Disability Law Service

FreeLegal aid
Benefits advice and welfare rightsCommunity care and discriminationTribunal representation

Charity providing free legal advice for disabled people and carers on community care, employment, housing, discrimination, public law and welfare benefits. It also has a legal aid service for some cases.

Helpline hours differ by area of law and the charity says it cannot advise on every issue. Check the relevant service page before you call. Legal aid is means- and merits-tested.

Specialisms
Community care; Employment and workplace discrimination; Welfare benefits; Housing; Public law; Legal aid representation where eligible
Areas covered
England; Wales
Nations
England, Wales
Cost type
Free, Legal aid
Website
https://dls.org.uk/
Last checked
10 November 2026

Credentials we checked

  • legal aid contract. Listed in the Legal Aid Agency directory of providers (updated 4 November 2026) for community care, discrimination and public law. View the source we checked

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