This includes budgeting advice for paying your rent and prioritising debt; support to understand your benefits situation and what you may be entitled to, and lots more!
If you’d like speak to the team, please get in touch.
There are several ways you can pay your rent, including Direct Debit, our app TED, or right here on our website.
Universal Credit is a benefit for people in or out of work. It is replacing Housing Benefit, Child Tax Credit, Working Tax Credit, Income Support, Employment Support Allowance (income related) and Job Seekers Allowance (income based).
Learn about Universal Credit, how to claim it and what could prompt a move onto it.
If you’re currently receiving Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits only, soon you might be asked by the Department of Work and Pensions to move to Universal Credit to keep receiving financial support.
This page is a guide to help you understand if you’ll be asked to move, what you need to do and when you need to make the move to Universal Credit.
We work with Boomerang Cardiff to provide second-hand, low-cost furniture, helping people who receive low incomes or claim benefits to furnish their home.
This includes items such as beds, mattresses, wardrobes, sofas and vacuum cleaners.
If you are unable to purchase items yourself, we may be able to help you through our Money Support Fund. Please get in touch with us to find out more.
With the difficulties of the pandemic and the rising cost of living, our Money Support Fund was created to give people a helping hand. We awarded 44 payments to help people in the last financial year.
Talk to our Money Advice team for more information about how to apply.
We insure our buildings in case of fire, flood or serious damage, but you may not be aware that we do not insure your personal contents or belongings as part of your contract. You should consider what a home contents insurance policy would cover you for, to help you make an informed decision on whether you need one.
