Help with debt and finances

Debt and finances can be a huge concern. If you're finding it a struggle to make ends meet, there is help available to you.

You can get help dealing with your finances in many ways. You don't need to struggle on your own. The links below can offer you help and advice in dealing with your finances or where to go for support:

Make your money go further

Get local help and advice including food support

Local welfare provision (community care and crisis support)

The discretionary housing payments scheme (DHP)

How to claim Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support

Financial support information - Northumbrian Water (opens new window)