The eight types of assistance are: • Carer’s assistance (including Carer’s Allowance); • Cold-spell heating assistance (including Cold Weather Payment); • Winter heating assistance (including Winter Fuel Payment); • Disability assistance (including Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, Attendance Allowance and Severe Disablement Allowance); • Early years assistance (including Sure Start Maternity Grant and Best Start Grant); • Employment-injury assistance (including Industrial Injuries Scheme); • Funeral expense assistance (including Funeral Payment); and • Short-term assistance.