Cost of Living Support

Kingston Citizens Advice ToolKit

Do you know people who are worried about making ends meet?

­Kingston Citizens Advice have produced a toolkit to help local people who are worried about bills, how to afford food, how to manage to pay for their fuel etc.

The toolkit helps people find the help they need and, if they want to chat to someone we have a team ready to help. The client just needs to fill out the simple form on the website and we will get back to them with some more information and ideas on next steps.

Click Here to access the toolkit

Advice Local

Advicelocal can help you find information relating to: welfare benefits and tax credits; council tax, including exemptions and discounts; debt and money advice; housing and homelessness; employment and work issues; disability and social care; and asylum and immigration.

https://advicelocal.uk/ 

Advice Now

Advicenow is an independent, not-for-profit website, run by the charity Law for Life: the Foundation for Public Legal Education.  

It provides accurate, practical information on rights and the law in England and Wales.

We believe that everybody should have access to clear and effective guidance to help them deal with law-related issues.

https://www.advicenow.org.uk/ 

Eat like a Londoner

More and more Londoners are eating in ways that are good for their wallet AND the planet. They’re making swaps. They’re binning less. They’re saving more.

Eat Like a Londoner is a new first-of-its-kind food platform that will help you do exactly that. We’ve reviewed the city’s best food habits and ideas and created a destination for anyone who wants to eat in a more future-friendly way: more sustainably, more cost-effectively, more deliciously.

https://eatlikealondoner.com/ 

Foodbank

The food bank network helps people break free from poverty by providing additional support to help people resolve the crises they’re facing so that they don’t need to use a food bank again in the future. This could include things like debt advice, mental health support, or benefits guidance . Food banks rely on the support of their local communities to support people in crisis.  Find your nearest food bank

https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank/