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- Grants and benefits to help you pay your energy bills
You might be able to get help if you’re struggling to afford your energy bills or top up your prepayment meter The help you get depends on: how you pay for your energy the type of energy you use if you claim benefits Check if something is an energy scam Some scammers are pretending to be from energy companies or government departments like the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) For
- Get help if you’re behind with your energy bills - Citizens Advice
If you’re in debt to your energy supplier, you might be able to get help to pay it off Check how to apply for grants or benefits to help pay your energy bills
- Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills - Citizens Advice
Check what help you can get if you’re struggling with money and you can’t afford to pay bills like energy, rent, internet or council tax
- Extra money and help if you get Universal Credit
Check if you can get Attendance Allowance Get help with essential bills If you need support with essential bills you might qualify for some extra support because you get Universal Credit You won’t always get this support automatically - you might need to apply You might be able to get a discount or reduction on your council tax
- Check your options for getting out of debt - Citizens Advice
Find out what help is available if you’re struggling to pay your debts, including breathing space, debt management plans, administration orders, IVAs, DROs and bankruptcy
- Get help with the cost of living - Citizens Advice
Check what extra help you could get if you're struggling with the cost of living - including the Cost of Living Payment scheme
- How work visa design is driving exploitation of migrant care workers
Half the migrant care workers we helped were experiencing financial hardship - they were struggling or unable to buy food, pay their bills, or afford their rent, with some at clear risk of homelessness Lack of access to a financial safety net can make people even more reliant on their employer, and more likely to accept poor treatment at work
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