Access to Work
A grant for equipment, support or travel if a disability or health condition, including mental health, affects your work or an employee's. Small employers pay nothing towards it.
Roughly worth: Up to £69,260 a year per person
First step: Apply online for Access to Work, or ring 0800 121 7479.
Who it is for
Anyone 16 or over working in Great Britain, including the self-employed (with turnover of at least £6,500), whose disability or physical or mental health condition affects their work. Employers with under 50 staff don't have to contribute.
How to get it
Apply online at GOV.UK or ring 0800 121 7479 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm). Apply early: waits have been long.
Run by Department for Work and Pensions. Last checked 14 October 2026 against the official source.