People with a local connection to Trafford can get help in an emergency from a programme known as Assist, which is the government welfare scheme. The aim is to help families live independently or recover…

There are almost 15 free food banks for residents in Essex. Most of them are run by churches and charity organisations and use collections from the community to help low income individuals and families. Clients…

Services from the Resettlement Centre in York are for individuals on a low income. The City of York Council partners with the Peasholme charity to provide this help to the homeless or people that need…

Using loans or grants that are part of the Local Assistance Scheme, the city council in Sheffield will help the homeless or people facing eviction. There are funds provided to those that are struggling to…

Rather than waiting on help from the local council, another option is the rent deposit guarantees from the Epping Forest Housing Aid Scheme. The charity organisation partners with landlords as well as the District Council…

Families in Berkshire that are on a low income and that need funds to pay rent in advance or a deposit have a few organisations to contact for help. The main resources in the area,…

Lewisham Credit Union (Lewisham Plus) provides three primary loan options to residents of Bromley and Lewisham. Any local residents who are considering whether to borrow money for personal needs should remember to check with a…

One particular option that only 2% of the population takes advantage of is a personal loan offered by credit unions. Manchester borrowers have better options than getting fleeced of their hard-earned income by high street lenders. Credit…

Residents who live within the Cannock Chase district are able to receive emergency help with rent thanks to a few local agencies. These agencies work to ensure that no local resident is forced into homelessness,…

Find help in making a deposit payment from STARSS, or the St Albans Rent Secure Scheme. Local churches, charities, and the City and District Council are partnering together to offer this scheme to people with…