Save you money out and about and recognise your caring role Read more
This page lists services that provide help and support with money, benefits and debt.
We list many events and services on this website from other organisations and we do this in good faith. Please be aware that a listing on this website is not a service endorsement or recommendation. We urge you to do your own research about all organisations before using their services and to check the times and dates of events with them before attending them. We rely on service providers to tell us if their service provision or contact details change. Good places to check organisations include: the Care Quality Commission, Check a Trade, the Charity Commission and for each sector there is usually a professional service regulator, for example the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
A new Breathing Space scheme will protect individuals with problem debt, with those in mental health crisis to get further protections while they receive treatment. Read more
This guide is for everybody who thinks the DWP made the wrong decision about their application for PIP Read more
Age UK provide free information and advice to help you on topics as diverse as claiming benefits to care homes Read more
Age UK Southampton is a local independent charity set up to support older people living within the city limits to live independently. This page details their services which include information and advice, benefits support, home visiting and telephone befriending, IT classes, social groups and day care. Read more
Allpay, who handle the direct payments card have a robust authetication process. The details are here. Read more
Attendance Allowance is a non-contributory Social Security benefit paid to elderly disabled people in the United Kingdom. Click for more details. Read more
The Post Office has launched a cash delivery service to help vulnerable customers, with the help of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Read more
Saturday 10am-3pm at Living World Liberation Centre 21-25 St Mary's Place Southampton SO14 3HY Read more
Homegroup’s Flexible Housing Related Support Service is now able to offer appointments to support adults to complete their benefit forms at many of their drop-in services around the city. Call Homegroup on 0300 3047893 to book an appointment Read more
These free to use, anonymous calculators help you find out what benefits you could get, how to claim, andhow your benefits will be affected if you start work. Read more
Blue Badge Scheme to identify disabled drivers or passengers eligible for parking in reserved spaces Read more
The Royal British Legion provides lifelong support for the Armed Forces community - serving men and women, veterans, and their families. Information on mobility aids, equipment grants and home adaptations. Read more
BT Basic is a low-cost telephone service for people on specific means-tested benefits. You can also add broadband to a BT Basic line. Read more
A free and not for profit expert agency that will help you make the best decisions on how to pay for your care. Read more
Information on Carer’s Allowance and how to make a claim. Read more
Carers UK provide information and advice on benefits and tax credits, carers employment rights, carers’ assessments, the services available for carers, how to complain effectively and challenge decisions. Open Monday & Tuesday 10am to 4pm Phone 0808 808 7777 Read more
Carersmart facilitates offers, benefits and discounts available exclusively for carers and people with care needs. Read more
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is an award winning, national debt counselling charity offering free help and advice through a network of debt centres based in the local church. Read more
This page provides details of Southampton City Council's own ethical energy brand called CitizEn Energy (now part of British Gas). Read more
Free, confidential and impartial advice around benefits, debt, relationships, housing, discrimination, healthcare, work, consumer, education, law and rights, tax and immigration Read more