Find out more about saving and making money Reducing Your Spending Increasing Your Income Switching Utility Providers Claiming Benefits Saving Money On Clothes Help To Save Scheme Saving Money For An Emergency Save Money On Food And Meals Save Money Raising A Family How To Save Money On Insurance How To Save Money On Public Transport Save Money On Your Social Life Make Money Last Until Payday Selling Unwanted Items To Make Extra Money Saving Money On Broadband Or Digital TV Saving Money Over The Summer Holidays Energy-Saving Tips To Reduce Your Bills
You may be able to apply for money to help with: Energy bills Education Vets bills and pet care Find out more about what trust funds are available.
You may be able to get help from your local food bank. Visit Trussell Trust to find: Your local food bank How to use it Find out about emergency funding for money and food
Financial support and grants The National Energy Action (NEA) England and Wales only Offer free support to keep you warm and safe Fuelbank Foundation For people with no money to put in their pre-payment meter Find out more about grants and funding to help with energy bills. Government help with energy bills includes: Getting money back on your council tax The Warm Home Discount Scheme Winter Fuel Payment Cold Weather Payment Energy saving to cust costs Simple Energy Advice can tell you how to: Insulate your loft and walls Draught-proof windows and doors Upgrade your boiler Install double glazing Use other energy sources like solar power Get a home energy grant The energy efficiency calculator can help you cut the cost of your energy bills.
A water meter might save you money if you: Do not use much water Have more bedrooms than people in your house Find out more about water meters Water suppliers: Have ways to cap charges May let you pay a lower rate May let you to pay your bills through your benefits Find out about how to get help with your water bills.
You may be able to pay less for your phone or internet. Many companies offer 'social tariffs' for people in need. Learn about social tariffs.
Find out what help there is for people with a baby on the way. The Sure Start Maternity Grant may be able to give you a one-off payment of £500. Find out more about government support for school meals, clothing and transport.
Find out about help in: United Kingdom - Funeral Expenses Payment Scotland – Funeral Support Payment Northern Ireland – Funeral Expenses Payment
United Kingdom - GOV.UK Scotland - Benefits and grants Wales - Discretionary Assistance Fund (DAF) Northern Ireland - Guide to benefits
We work with a number of organisations who may be able to help you. Addiction and eating disorders Dealing with government departments Children’s welfare Health, wellbeing and help for disabled people Housing and homelessness Legal issues and problems at work Find all the further support you can get.