News and announcements

*Correct as of 03/04/2025 – check details before travelling

If you have an emergency which mean you need cash in a hurry, you might be tempted to get a loan from anyone that will give you money. The person offering you quick cash could be a loan shark.

Even if you own your own home, have savings or a private pension you could qualify for an income top up

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.​​​​​​​​​​​​​

This coming year most people who receive a means tested working age benefit, will be contacted by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Your current benefits will stop, and you will have to make a claim for Universal Credit. This is called “Managed Migration”.

Our Disability Benefit Support Team can offer a variety of specialist advice and support