Money matters
Kenward Trust
The Kenward Trust provides a safe and non-judgemental place to enable people to recover from the adverse effects of drug and alcohol misuse. The services offered includes a women only programme, referrals to specialist services such as counselling, rehab and shared accommodation with staff on site to motivate you to…
Which? Elderly Care - information for people looking after an elderly person
Which? Elderly Care offers free, independent and practical advice about looking after elderly / older people. Some of the issues covered include: Accessing local authority and NHS care and support Benefits and allowances for older people Changing care needs Dealing with changing care needs Dealing with…
WaterSure - help with paying water bills
The WaterSure scheme is available only to people with a water meter. WaterSure works by setting a limit on the water bill however much water is used. To qualify, you or someone living with you, must be receiving one of the following: Council Tax Benefit…
Pay day loans - what you need to know
A payday loan may seem like a quick fix for short-term money problems, but it can lead to long-term debt. Learn the facts and explore cheaper alternatives that can allow you to avoid payday loans.
Uswitch
Clear and independent money saving advice. The UK-based call centre staff are trained to help you switch and save.
Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) - paying for care
Information and advice is offered to older people on equity release, pensions, investments, savings and tax planning to pay for care and support. The Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) is a Not For Profit Consumer Facing Organisation. It is not regulated to provide Financial Advice. This…
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
The FCA makes sure that financial advisers provide consumers with a fair service.
Money Advice Service
Free and impartial advice about different options available to pay for care and support. If you would prefer to speak to an adviser face to face, the service works with a number of partners across the UK. Web chat is also available. The service is…
Saga - paying for care
A free no obligation advice service that offers support and information on the options to pay for your care and support. Saga Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
FirstStop Advice - for older people
Information and advice service for older people to enable them to live independently and make informed choices about care and support. Advisors are trained to provide detailed information about state benefits and entitlements, and to explain the main types of financial products of particular relevance…