10/06/2026
If you’re facing a sudden financial crisis and can’t meet immediate essentials like food, fuel or other urgent needs, you may be able to apply for a Crisis Payment.
Part of the Crisis and Resilience Fund, crisis payments are needs‑based and use a cash‑first approach. This means awards depend on each household’s individual circumstances and prioritise giving people money directly, either digitally or physically, so they can choose and buy the essential items they need.
Find out more: https://orlo.uk/ePcFr