Help from central government

The government has introduced a variety of measures to help people with the rising cost of living.

Help with household bills

Details of what grants and funds are available to help with energy bills.

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Getting enough to eat

Information on food support like food banks, community cafes and free school meals.

Help to buy school uniform

You may be able to get help towards the cost of essential school clothing including PE kits, shoes and coats.

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Talk to us in confidence

You can talk to us in confidence either in person and over the phone.

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