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01 Welcome
02 Changes to your rent from 1 April 2023
03 Getting to know you
04 Is there additional financial support available to you?
05 How our Money Advice Team could help you
06 The take-away takeover
07 Are you up for the boiler challenge?
08 Updating you on our performance and plans for the future
09 If your electrical appliances are safe?
10 Community spaces for you
11 Brian’s Story
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Is there additional financial support available to you?

With different benefits available, it’s not always easy to know what you could be entitled to. We’ve put together a list of some that may apply to you, along with where to find more information.

One easy way to check not only benefits, but also grants and funds that may be available locally to you, is our benefits and budgeting calculator.

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You just need your income details, and it only take a few minutes.

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I’m a working parent

There is a lot of support available for parents, including tax credits and support with childcare. This government webpage goes through each type of benefit and grant and includes different circumstances that may apply to you, such as if you have a disabled child, or if you’re a student.

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I have a low, or no, income

You may be entitled to help with housing costs, council tax and heating. This web page goes through each option, starting with Universal Credit.

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I am disabled

If you are disabled or have a health condition, a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can help with extra living costs. And if you need someone to look after you, depending on the level of care you need, you could be eligible for Attendance Allowance. Find out more by clicking below.

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You will also find information here about support if you have a disabled child, or if you were injured while working in the armed forces.

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I am a pensioner

Pension Credit gives you extra money to help with your living costs if you’re over State Pension age and on a low income. We often find that customers aren’t claiming this.

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Age Concern has a great summary of the support you could be entitled to if you are of pension age.

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