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Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
A Budgeting Loan can help pay for: furniture or household items (for…
To get a Budgeting Loan you must have been getting one or more of these…
The lowest amount you can borrow is £100. You could get up to: £348 if…
A Budgeting Loan is interest free so you only pay back what you borrow.…
Check you’re eligible before you apply for a Budgeting Loan. You can apply…
After you apply you’ll be given a decision on your application. You need…
You may be able to get other kinds of support, including: help from your…
Adapt your technology operations, finance models and cost optimisation techniques to get the most out of the public cloud.
The Budget Planner is a free online tool that helps users track and categorise their spending, provides a detailed breakdown of their finances, and offers personalised tips to improve their money management - taking just 5-10 minutes to complete.
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
A collection of the annual guidance for government departments on the budgeting framework
This document contains the 2025 to 2026 guidance for government departments on the budgeting framework that applies for expenditure control.
Guidance on how to load data, review control totals and download reports for HM Treasury's OSCAR database.
This document contains the 2023 to 2024 guidance for government departments on the budgeting framework that applies for expenditure control
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