Family Action grants
By Jon McNamara

Family Action helps individuals on a low income get the support they need. There is financial help given from their grant programmes, but much of the assistance provided is for long term stability as part…

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Affordable transport Wheels 2 Work schemes
By Jon McNamara

People seeking affordable transport for work or training can get help from the Wheels 2 Work scheme. This is available in most cities as well as rural communities in the UK and it was created…

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Swansea housing assistance Credit Union Rent Account scheme
By Jon McNamara

Tenants in the city of Swansea that are in rental arrears can get assistance as well as loans from a scheme created by the council called the Credit Union Rent Account, or CU. This programme…

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The Co-operative Group rent deposit assistance from loans
By Jon McNamara

Deposit assistance is available to the over 70,000 employees of the The Co-operative Group. The company provides its staff a number of benefits, one of which is an interest free loan that can be used…

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Community Church assistance in Wrexham
By Jon McNamara

The Community Church is involved in providing many of the charitable services in the Wrexham area. Residents are provided support in a welcoming atmosphere. The team at the church have been assisting the vulnerable for…

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Salvation Army free debt assistance centres
By Jon McNamara

The Salvation Army operates centres across the UK that will help families that are in debt arrears. Clients of the charity are given free advice from counsellors. The assistance given by the specialist is holistic….

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Churches offer free debt help and advice
By Jon McNamara

Households that are struggling with their debts can turn to churches and other charities for help. All of the advice provided to a client is given to them for free. There are no obligations or…

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Council loans help with paying bills
By Jon McNamara

There are a number of councils that provide a loan to families that are local to their borough or district. The schemes listed below can go by many different names and any available funds are…

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Torfaen & Monmouthshire access cheaper loans by Gateway Credit Union
By Kenneth Long

One government supported financial institution is making it easier for those living within Torfaen to get access to cheaper loan products. Gateway Credit Union is bringing down the cost of borrowing money by providing an…

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Fuel Banks vouchers for paying gas and energy bills
By Jon McNamara

Energy suppliers are creating Fuel Banks across the UK in partnership with the Trussell Trust and other charities. The centres will offer vouchers as a form of financial assistance for paying utility bills. The locations…

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