Finance and budgeting

Useful websites

• Support with bills and costs (GOV.UK)
• Help for Households (GOV.UK)
• Free budget planner (MoneyHelper)
• Mental Health and Money Advice
• Hitting the Cold Spots (The Environment Centre)
• Support from community organisations (Hampshire County Council)
• Cost of living resources (Hampshire Library Service)
• Find a Repair Café
• Skint Dad: Where every penny counts

For residents in crisis

• Check what benefits you can get (Citizens Advice)
• Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills (Citizens Advice)
• Benefits Calculator (Turn2Us)
• Grants Search (Turn2Us)
• Support through food vouchers and housing costs (Hampshire County Council)
• Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space (Hampshire County Council)
• Apply for council tax reduction (GOV.UK)
• The ‘Breathing Space’ scheme - 60 day debt relief

Multiply - free maths courses for adults

• Coffee, Cake and Calculations - an introductory numeracy course
• Help with Homework - sessions for parents/ carers to increase confidence with supporting their child's maths progression at school
• Payslips and Pensions - session to help build understanding of payslips, pensions, tax and more
• Bang on a Budget - session to help manage household budgets more effectively
• Supermarket Spies - session to boost understanding of supermarket deals