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Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested Exceptional Financial Support.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2024-25 and the associated external assurance reviews.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2023-24 and the associated external assurance reviews.
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
This note applies from 1 April 2024
Guidance for pension schemes transferring to the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2022-23 and the associated external assurance reviews.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2020-21 and the associated external assurance reviews.
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2021-22 and the associated external assurance reviews.
Advice for institutions on the financial support young people may be able to access to help them participate in education and training.
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
The government has pledged £750 million to ensure VCSE can continue their vital work supporting the country during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, including £200 million for the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, along with an additional £150 million from dormant bank...
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support.
Scheme to help cover the costs to prepare for phase 1 labelling requirements under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS).
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
Help with heating, housing and other living costs. Includes Universal Credit.
Apply to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) Hardship Fund if you have to take time off work because you're the victim of violent crime
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