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Cost of living

The price of energy, food, and bills are all rising, and we know people are struggling to keep up with the cost of living. This hub has information about what help you can get if you're in financial difficulty, and services which can support you.

Help in a crisis

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Help with your debts

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Help with your energy bills

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Help with rent and other bills

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Help to boost your income

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Help with your health and wellbeing

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