Cost of living support
Costs of living are rising in all areas, from the price of petrol to a loaf of bread. It can feel overwhelming to try and make your budget fit these new costs – luckily, there’s lots of support out there to get you through this adjustment period. We’ve pulled together a few schemes we think will be most helpful for our members.
Benefits calculator
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Find out what benefits you could be claiming in minutes.
Groceries support
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Information about foodbanks and affordable groceries options.
United Utilities support
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United Utilities have may ways to make repayments more affordable.
British Gas Energy Trust
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Grants for help with energy debts – even non-customers can apply
Save into the PrizeSaver
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This is a great way to save and you could win £5,000 each month