It is important to make sure that you get all the help that you're entitled to.

This page gives you information and links to services and organisations who can help you to understand what benefits you are entitled to and how to apply.

Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice can offer a range of support services around debt and benefits, energy budgeting and consumer advice.

View more information on the Citizens Advice website.

Government resources

See what cost of living support you could be eligible for through the government's Help for Households Campaign.

Independent, free and anonymous benefits calculator to check what you could be entitled to.

Eligible claimants in receipt of Universal Credit can claim back up to 85% of childcare costs. View more information on help paying for childcare

Benefits and financial support for those on low incomes.

NHS Healthy Start

Support for eligible families on low incomes to buy milk, fruit and vegetables. From the tenth week of pregnancy to the child's 4th birthday.

View more information on help to buy food and milk on the NHS website.

Lancashire Community Finance

Lancashire Community Finance provides affordable and ethical loans, at fair market rates to individuals and businesses in Lancashire who may struggle to get assistance from mainstream providers such as banks and building societies.

View more inforamtion on the Lancashire Community Finance website.