Financial Wellbeing
We offer free, confidential support to help you manage your money, boost your income, and deal with financial pressures. Our Financial Wellbeing Officer can help with benefits, debt advice, budgeting, and access to affordable financial products.
If you’re struggling with energy bills, our Lemon Aid service offers practical energy advice and can help you apply for crisis support or reconnect services.
We’re here to help you stay secure in your home and reduce money worries — get in touch to see how we can support you.
Financial Wellbeing Officer
Our staff are here to offer support on a wide range of financial problems.
News
You will receive a prompt in your Universal Credit Journal asking you to confirm your new Housing Costs.
You'll also need your bank account details. Depending on how you apply, you may also be asked for your bank or building society name, sort code and account number.
The Department for Work and Pensions plan is to have all households currently claiming legacy benefits to have moved across to Universal Credit by the end of 2029.
If your benefits are normally paid between 29th and 1st of the month, you should expect to get your benefit money on Thursday 28 March instead.
For Debt Awareness Week we are encouraging tenants to tackle their debts head on by seeking debt and budgeting advice from our Financial Inclusion Officer.