At a time when households are under extreme pressure with mounting living costs, there is growing concern that unscrupulous lenders known as…
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Category: Cost of living
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Sleigh no to loan sharks
Are you eligible for pension credit?
If you are over state pension age and have a low income, you may be eligible for extra help with living costs.…
Cost of living support for families and carers
Do you care for others? Are you looking for some ways to help with the costs of food or care for your…
News from our partners: keep your fridge and freezer on to reduce energy costs
Recent information from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has shown: 18% of people surveyed turned off their fridge or freezer containing food…
Inflation, cost of living and more demand pressures on council budget
The rising cost of living, inflation and energy costs mean Shropshire Council is now working to reduce an overspend of around £11…
Winter holiday fun in Shropshire with Holiday Activities and Food: bookings open
Bookings are now open for the winter/Christmas Shropshire HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme. Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary and…
Worried about energy?
Worried about paying your energy bills and arrears? The first thing to do is let your energy supplier know…
£2.1m of targeted support to Shropshire residents to help with cost of living
A new package of measures has been created by Shropshire Council to support vulnerable and low income households in the county as…
Free school meals holiday support extended until end of spring term
Children in receipt of benefits-related free school meals in Shropshire will now continue to receive support with food costs during the school…
Worried about money?
Are you worried about money? Get step-by-step support for your specific needs and to know who to turn to for support in Shropshire. MoneyHelper offers…
