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Struggling with rising bills or housing costs? There’s a wide range of support available in England to help with energy,...
04/12/2025

Struggling with rising bills or housing costs?

There’s a wide range of support available in England to help with energy, rent, council tax, and other essential expenses.

If you or someone you know is finding it tough, you’re not alone, help is out there. Learn more about the support you can access today: https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/cost-of-living-support/

If you have a disability or health condition that affects your ability to work, Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) c...
28/11/2025

If you have a disability or health condition that affects your ability to work, Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) could provide financial support while helping you move towards employment when you’re ready.

ESA is designed to support people who cannot work or need extra help due to their condition.

Find out how it works and who can claim: https://www.consumer-rights.org/understanding-employment-and-support-allowance-esa

Applying for council housing can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure how the process works or what your local...
27/11/2025

Applying for council housing can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure how the process works or what your local authority requires.

Our latest guide explains who can apply, how priority is decided, and what documents you’ll need, helping you understand each step before joining the housing register.

Click the link to learn more about the application process and how to check your eligibility.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/applying-for-council-housing-in-england/

The Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) provides additional funding to help young children from low-income families get the...
26/11/2025

The Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) provides additional funding to help young children from low-income families get the best possible start in their education.

This support allows early years providers to offer extra help to children who may need it, improving learning, confidence and development in the early stages. Our latest guide explains who qualifies and how the funding is used.

Click the link to learn more about eligibility and how EYPP can support your child’s early education.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/helping-your-child-thrive-with-the-early-years-pupil-premium-eypp/

The Disability Access Fund (DAF) provides extra support to help young children with disabilities take part in early educ...
25/11/2025

The Disability Access Fund (DAF) provides extra support to help young children with disabilities take part in early education confidently and comfortably.

This government grant helps early years providers create a more inclusive environment and ensures children with disabilities aren’t left behind. Our latest guide explains who qualifies, what the funding can be used for, and how to apply.

Click the link to learn more about the Disability Access Fund and how to access support.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/support-for-children-with-disabilities/

Pension Credit provides extra financial support for people over State Pension age who are living on a low income. Many e...
25/11/2025

Pension Credit provides extra financial support for people over State Pension age who are living on a low income. Many eligible people miss out because they don’t realise they qualify.

Our latest guide explains what Pension Credit is, how it can top up your income, and what other benefits it can unlock, even if you own your home or have some savings.

Click the link to learn more about eligibility and how to apply.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/pension-credit/

If you’re on a low income, you may be able to get help with NHS costs like prescriptions, dental treatment, eye care and...
21/11/2025

If you’re on a low income, you may be able to get help with NHS costs like prescriptions, dental treatment, eye care and travel to hospital.
The NHS Low Income Scheme (LIS) is designed to make essential healthcare more affordable for people who might otherwise struggle.

Find out who can apply and how it works: https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/the-nhs-low-income-scheme-lis/

If you’re a landlord renting out a property under an assured shorthold tenancy (AST) that began on or after 6 April 2007...
19/11/2025

If you’re a landlord renting out a property under an assured shorthold tenancy (AST) that began on or after 6 April 2007, you’re legally required to protect your tenant’s deposit using a government-approved tenancy deposit protection (TDP) scheme.
Doing this not only keeps you compliant with the law but also helps build trust with your tenants.

Learn more about your responsibilities here: https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/what-landlords-need-to-know-about-tenancy-deposit-protection/

Struggling to save for a deposit while paying full rent? Rent to Buy could help you take your first step onto the proper...
18/11/2025

Struggling to save for a deposit while paying full rent? Rent to Buy could help you take your first step onto the property ladder.
With reduced rent, typically around 20% below the market rate, eligible tenants can save for a deposit while living in the home they may later purchase.

Find out how Rent to Buy works and whether you could qualify: https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/rent-to-buy/

The Digital Connectivity Portal is the UK government’s central hub for improving digital infrastructure across the count...
17/11/2025

The Digital Connectivity Portal is the UK government’s central hub for improving digital infrastructure across the country.

It offers clear guidance for local authorities, network providers, and property developers to help speed up the rollout of gigabit broadband and 5G mobile networks.

Click the link to learn more about how the Portal supports better digital connectivity across the UK.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/digital-connectivity-portal/

The Healthy Start scheme helps low-income families buy healthy food and get free vitamins during pregnancy and early chi...
14/11/2025

The Healthy Start scheme helps low-income families buy healthy food and get free vitamins during pregnancy and early childhood.

If you’re over 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you could qualify for this prepaid card that’s topped up every 4 weeks to spend on nutritious food, milk, and infant formula.

Click the link to learn more about eligibility and how to apply for Healthy Start.
https://www.consumer-rights.org/news/healthy-start-help-to-buy-nutritious-food-and-get-free-vitamins/

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