Do you provide any help with budgeting, benefits and managing my rent account?

If you’re experiencing financial difficulty, please get in touch. One of our team of friendly Housing Services Officers can help you manage your money and find ways that could help you be better off.

They can help you:

  • Understand what benefits you’re entitled to
  • Make or amend a claim for Universal Credit
  • Apply for other benefits
  • Liaise with other agencies such as the Department for Work and Pensions and the local authority
  • Understand your rent account
  • Set up a standing order to help you pay your rent on time
  • Plan a household budget
  • Prioritise your payments
  • Get in touch with specialist financial services

If you would rather look at your budget yourself, you can use a free online tool, such as:

Benefits Entitlement Advice