Help with managing your money and debts

Dealing with money issues can be confusing, but if you don’t understand how things like credit or mortgages work, you could end up losing out financially or getting yourself in debt.

If you’re struggling to manage your money, we can offer help and support in a number of areas such as budgeting, income maximisation and managing debt.

Latest announcements

Are you, or do you know someone who is, aged 18 to 23?

Child Trust Funds were introduced by the UK Government in 2005. Accounts were opened for almost 6 million children born in the UK between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011.

Do you need help filling in a form for a disability benefit?

The Money Advice Team will be in various Hubs over the next few months, running sessions dedicated to helping customers to complete disability benefit application forms.

School Essentials Grant 2025

A School Essentials Grant is available to assist families on a low income to buy school uniform, sports kit, uniform for enrichment activities, school bags, stationery etc. Please note IT equipment is excluded from this grant. Grants of £125 per pupil or £200 per pupil for those starting year 7 will be available.​​​​​​​​​​​​​