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Money Support

From budgeting and benefits to insurance and energy advice. We can help you make the most out of your money by providing expert financial support.

Latest benefit support and guidance

Keep up to date with the latest support available which could benefit you.

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Lost your job or had your income reduced?

Check if you could be covered by the government job retention scheme.

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Self-employed and struggling?

You may be covered by the government self-employment income support scheme.

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Ways we're helping you

You may think getting in touch with us to talk about your money and your rent will not help. But it really doesn't take much to get your money back on track. See the people we have already helped and how we did this.

Budgeting

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We can help you plan your income and expenditure to make sure you have it covered.

In debt?

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We can help you access and receive specialist advice on debt support.

Benefit support

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We can help you deal with your benefit questions and problems.

Working and training support

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If you have lost your job, have had a reduction in your hours or are unemployed, we can help.

Former tenants advice

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We can provide you with assistance and support for paying off debt relating to a former tenancy.

Fuel advice

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If you believe that you are paying too much on your fuel bills, we can help.

Money advice service

You can check which benefits you may be entitled and plan your spending by using the Money Advice Service benefit and budget calculators.

Other agencies that may be able to help

Step Change
Citizens Advice
Durham Christian Partnership
Advice in County Durham
Durham Foodbank
Co Durham Furniture Help Scheme