Cost of living help
Financial support and money-saving tips to help with the cost of living.
Financial support and money-saving tips to help with the cost of living.
April 2025: Household Bills Calculator
Quickly estimate how much your bills might go up this April.
Food bank support
Find out how to access support from your local food bank.
Government cost-of-living help in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
If you live in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland and you’re struggling with the rising cost of living, you may be able to get government help.
Grants & benefits to help pay energy bills
Find out what help’s available if you’re struggling to pay your energy bills and details of grants and loans to make your home more energy efficient.
What to do if your energy supplier is trying to move you to prepayment
A guide on the steps you can take to try and prevent your energy supplier from moving you to prepayment.
WaterSure – get help with your water bill
Find out if you're eligible for capped water bills under the WaterSure scheme.
Money Wellness blogs
28 Mar 2025
With a bit of savvy thinking and smart planning, you can cut costs.
28 Mar 2025
Shoppers changing habits to absorb higher costs.
27 Mar 2025
Chocolate eggs going up in price but getting smaller.
26 Mar 2025
What were the key announcements?
24 Mar 2025
Calls are being made to lower school costs for the poorest families.
24 Mar 2025
Living standards tipped to fall over the next five years.
21 Mar 2025
63% spending less on non-essential items.
19 Mar 2025
41% of people in the UK struggle to afford period products.
19 Mar 2025
The price cuts will continue throughout the year.