Threshold Living

Threshold Living assists vulnerable customers with renting in privately let homes at a time when there is a shortage of social housing.

http://www.thp.org.uk/services/ThresholdLiving

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Pension Wise

Pension Wise Comprehensive advice on your pension, how to contribute and how to use it. https://www.pensionwise.gov.uk/en

Carer's Allowance If you are a looking after someone, you may be entitled to Carer's Allowance. You don't have to be related to the person who you are caring for More information on this Government website https://www.gov.uk/carers-allowance More......

Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance If you are mentally or physically disabled and over 65 you could be entitled to Attendance Allowance to help with the cost of personal care More information on this Government website https://www.gov.uk/attendance-allowance ...

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit to compensate for the extra cost of living with an illness or disability. The amount you get depends on how your condition affects you, not the condition itself. More information from...

Universal Credit

Universal Credit Universal credit is support for those on low incomes or who are out of work. Whether or not you are entitled to Universal Credit depends on your circumstances and where you live More information on the Government website...

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is a benefit that you may be entitled to if you are disabled or too ill to work. It can provide financial support and personalised help to potentially enable you to work More information on...

Jobseekers Allowance

Jobseekers Allowance Jobseekers allowance is an unemployment benefit payed to those who are actively seeking employment More information is available on the Government website here https://www.gov.uk/jobseekers-allowance ...

Stockport Advocacy

Stockport Advocacy www.stockportadvocacy.org.uk Stockport Advocacy focuses on the promotion of equality and human rights of people with a learning disability. They cover many different issues from community care and housing to child protection and family courts and...

Stockport Foodbank

Stockport Foodbank www.stockport.foodbank.org.uk/ Emergency food parcels can be provided to Stockport residents who are on low incomes or face a sudden crisis such as redundancy, benefit delay or even an unexpected bill, meaning that they then face difficulty in...

Stockport Welfare Rights

Stockport Welfare Rights https://www.stockport.gov.uk/benefit-appeals-help The Welfare Rights Service offers free, confidential and independent advice for residents who want to challenge decisions relating to benefits or tax credits. Call 0161 217 6003 More......