Benefits

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Financial help for people who rent their homes

Help towards your Council Tax if your household has a low income

Food parcels and grants to provide short term financial support, through our Local Welfare Assistance scheme.

Extra financial help towards your rent and Council Tax.

Council Tax reductions for pensioners who live with other adults on a low income

Help with school meals if you have a low income and Infant Free School Meals for all children in reception to year 2 classes.

Tell us if someone is claiming benefits they are not entitled to

How to access free nursery education, also known as Early Education and Childcare (EEC) for 2 year olds who meet certain criteria.

Help with your living and housing costs for working age people

Information about whose eligible and how to apply for school and college travel assistance.