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Household Support Fund
£1.5 billion has been made available to support the most vulnerable to cover their essential daily costs, like energy bills. Recipients include pensioners and families with children.
Benefits Calculator
A benefits check will tell you if there is more money help with your everyday living and housing costs. Always seek help from a specialist adviser if you are applying for a carer or disability / health related benefit.
ENERGY SUPPORT
Practical information to help you manage your electricity and gas bills.
Help for Households
Cost of Living Support from the UK government website.
Holiday Voucher Scheme
Cambridgeshire County Council’s joint administration agreed on 8 February to earmark £3.6m of one-off funds to extend the scheme in Cambridgeshire for a further year as part of the pandemic recovery.
Managing Money
Local information from Making Money Count.
Local Warm Spaces
A list of free, welcoming and warm spaces open to the public for those struggling with energy bills.
Emergency Food
A list of food banks and local emergency food providers.
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Financial Advice
Citizens Advice provide a wide variety of help and advice including debt and money.
Making Money Count offers everyday help with money, being online, finding work and renting.
Support from the Money Advice Service, the Pensions Advisory Service & Pension Wise.
Christians Against Poverty offers free help getting out of debt, budgeting and making your money go further.
Turn2us helps people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help.
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Energy
Energy support available in Cambridgeshire from Cambridgeshire County Council.
Guides and tools from Martin Lewis to help you get the best deals on your household bills