In this section you can find information and support relating to finances.

Benefits & Finanical Advice: Find out where you can go to recieve information and advice on your finances. 

Funding Information: Details of organisations offering support to those in financial need, including food banks and charities.

Popular Quick Links:

Check your Entitlement for Benefits

Reducing the cost of School Uniform

What is Universal Credit?

How to access a Foodbank

More useful resources:

Money Management

• Getting a bank account | Citizens Advice

• Free Budget Planner | Money Saving Expert

• Get help with bills | Citizens Advice

• Money Management Podcast | BBC Radio 1 LifeHACKS

Extra Funding

• Grant Finder | TURN2US

• Personal Grants | One Family

• Budgeting Loans | GOV.UK

• Crisis and Care Awards | Cornwall Council

Reducing costs:

• What is the Supermarket Downshift? | Save The Student

• Supermarkets: Cheaper Shopping Tips | Money Saving Expert

• Printable Vouchers and Coupons | Super Savvy Me

• Coupons for Medicines and Toiletries | Caring Everyday 

• 30 Hours of Funded Childcare for 3 and 4 Year Olds

• Tax Free Childcare - Save up to £2000 

• 50 ways to save money | Which?

• 50 ways to generate money | Which?

Cornwall Council Website Links:

• Council Tax

• Benefits Calculator

• Self Service Dashboard

• Report a change of Circumstances (benefits)