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If you receive these benefits already then its not that likely that you will be entitled to a different pay out save for pension credits.
But you will be entitled to rebates - e.g rent rebate and council tax will undoubtedly be available to you now.
Also, there are various hardship and heating payouts that are seasonal but would be available to you now.
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