Where to find help
Money and debt advice
You can get free, independent advice on budgeting, debts, energy bills and financial hardship from trusted local services.
Help with benefits and entitlements
You may be entitled to extra financial support. Some benefits are managed by us, like Housing Benefit or Council Tax Support.
Council benefits and financial support
Others, like Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Pension Credit or Universal Credit are managed nationally.
Support from community workers
Community support workers can help with form filling, letters or contacting services about money or benefit problems.
Ask for help from community support
Use our triage tool
If you're not sure where to start, the online triage tool helps you work out the right next step based on your needs. You'll get a list of services related to your search in just a few minutes.