Welcome to our comprehensive financial resource hub! Whether you are dealing with debt, planning a budget, or exploring government support, we have got you covered.
Looking to optimise your finances?
Learn about helpful programmes like Universal Credit and tools like the Benefits Calculator and Money Help Budget Planner to help you assess your eligibility and support your financial planning. can you re-word this as i need to include benefits information - how to claim benefits, who to contact if you need help, where to get further advice.
Money advice
Citizen's Advice provide a wide variety of help and advice including debt and money. They can give you the information you need to make the right choices, including help to deal with your debt problems, how to avoid losing your home and how to get your finances back into shape.
Making Money Count offers everyday help with money, finding work and renting. Reliable and easy to follow information brought to you by organisations across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Includes tips and advice on money, bills and debt, check entitlements, shopping deals, budgeting, keeping track of money, energy saving tips.
Cambridge Money Advice Centre aim to provide a practical Christian response to the growing problem of debt in Cambridgeshire. They offer sessions at different sites
National Pension Advisors advise on what pension you will have to live on when you leave employment or retire for any reason
In crisis
Buttle UK is a charity dedicated to helping children and young people in crisis in the UK: those living in financial hardships and dealing with multiple challenging social issues.
A crisis can occur for lots of different reasons, Check out the information on various help available to you in your area.
Cambridgeshire Local Assistance Scheme provides advice and support to families about making their money go further or help to move on from a difficult situation.
Debts
- Step Change
- Christians against Poverty
- Stop Loan Sharks
- Money Helper
- Breathing space (GOV.UK website)
- Rights (Bailiff) (GOV.UK website)
- PayPlan debt support
- Mental health and money advice
- National Debtline
Income max
Grants
Stay well
Budget planner
Savings
Cost of living
Looking to access benefits?
Explore how to claim benefits, find assistance from relevant authorities, and access further advice to support your financial journey.
Pension Credit
Pension Credit helps people over the state-pension age with low incomes with their living costs. It also allows you to claim other benefits. The Government has said that a large number of people who are eligible for Pension Credit do not claim it.
See our webpage on Pension Credit for more details.
