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Milton Keynes Household Support Fund

Support route for residents needing help with food and energy costs

Benefits & Cost of Living
Milton Keynes
Free
Self-refer

Community Action MK Cost of Living Support

Resource hub for local cost-of-living support, community help and local organisations

Benefits & Cost of Living
Milton Keynes
Free
Self-refer

Milton Keynes Council Council Tax Reduction

Help with council tax for residents on low income; pension-age residents may get higher support

Benefits & Cost of Living
Milton Keynes
Free
Self-refer

Brighton & Hove City Council Cost of Living Support

Council support and signposting for residents struggling with everyday living costs.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Brighton and Hove
Free
Self-refer

Brighton & Hove Household Support Fund

Extra help with essential household costs for people under financial pressure.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Brighton and Hove
Free
Self-refer

Brighton & Hove Welfare Rights Team

Support with benefits, entitlements and welfare rights questions.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Brighton and Hove
Free
Self-refer

Chelmsford City Council Extra Help for Residents

Council signposting to local support, money help and community services.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Chelmsford
Free
Self-refer

Winchester City Council Cost of Living Support and Information

Council help page bringing together cost of living support, advice and local assistance.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Winchester
Free
Self-refer

Isle of Wight Council Cost of Living Hub

Council hub bringing together help with food, fuel, money worries, essentials and low-cost activities.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Isle of Wight Crisis and Resilience Fund

Emergency support for essential needs when households face sudden financial difficulty.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Isle of Wight Council Help with Bills

Council signposting to help with bills, including broadband and phone social tariffs.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Isle of Wight Household Support Fund

Support with food, utilities, fuel, essentials and other basic household costs when funding is available.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Kent County Council Cost of Living Support

Kent-wide help and signposting for bills, food, housing worries, energy and benefits.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Kent
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Canterbury City Council Household Support Fund

Support with food, energy and essential household items for eligible Canterbury district residents.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Canterbury
Free
Self-refer

Canterbury City Council Cost of Living Support

Local Canterbury district support around food, bills, money, housing and wellbeing.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Canterbury
Free
Self-refer

Oxfordshire County Council Cost of Living Support

Help and signposting in Oxfordshire for everyday costs, money worries and wider support needs.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Oxfordshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Oxfordshire Welfare Rights

Free advice in Oxfordshire on benefits, debt, housing, work and family issues.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Oxfordshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Oxford City Council Cost of Living Support

Local Oxford support around financial help, food, housing, energy costs and warm spaces.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Oxford
Free
Self-refer

West Sussex County Council Community Hub

Support and advice with food, medicine, essentials, cost of living and crisis-related needs.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Littlehampton
Free
Self-refer

Central Bedfordshire Cost of Living Support

Official Central Bedfordshire Council support page for food, rent, energy bills, money advice and crisis help.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Central Bedfordshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Bedford Borough Cost of Living Hub

Official Bedford Borough Council hub for benefits, bills, childcare, housing, food support and wider cost of living help.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Bedford
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Luton Supporting You

Luton’s support hub for food, wellbeing, money, housing and community help in one place.

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Benefits & Cost of Living
Luton
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Central Bedfordshire Local Welfare Provision

Emergency help with food, utilities and other essential costs for Central Bedfordshire residents facing a financial crisis.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Central Bedfordshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Horsham District Council Cost of Living Support

Council signposting for food, fuel, money, housing, family and wellbeing support in Horsham District.

Verified listing
Benefits & Cost of Living
Horsham
Free
Self-refer

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