Do you need help with housing, benefits, paying bills, debt or getting online? These information sheets provide details of organisations and services that may be able to help you. These can also be downloaded and printed to use as posters or flyers. You can request hard copies in the post by emailing [email protected]
Talk Money Week 4th – 8th November 2024
It’s Talk Money Week! Not sure how to get involved? Simply #DoOneThing and that’s #TalkMoney with a friend, family or colleague. Here’s some help to get you started:
https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-and-care/talk-money/how-to-have-a-conversation-about-money
East Sussex County Council cost of living support
East Sussex County Council have pulled together information on their cost of living support web pages:
www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/cost-of-living-support
Welfare Benefits Helpline
Do you need help with your benefits? Are you worried about your income and need sound advice? If the answer is yes, then the Welfare Benefits Helpline can help you. Contact details and opening times can be found here:
https://sussexcommunity.org.uk/our-services/community-advice/welfare-benefits-helpline/
East Sussex Money Guiders training for professionals and volunteers
If you act as a contact point in the community for people seeking information about money and finances, you can get Money Guiders training for free.
The training is through the Money and Pension Service (MaPS) and includes:
Access to a competency framework
E-learning
Professional recognition
Network community
UK-wide events
Find out more and register here:
https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/cost-of-living-support/east-sussex-money-guiders-training
For pension credit advice, see our Employment Support page for Count Me In – Multiply