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🧾 Types of Support Available

Residents in Havering may be able to access a wide range of support depending on their circumstances:

πŸ’Έ Financial Support

  • Household Support Fund payments for essential costs such as food and utilities
  • Emergency financial assistance for residents in crisis
  • Council Tax Reduction schemes for low-income households
  • Discretionary support payments for unexpected expenses

🏠 Housing & Rent Support

  • Housing Benefit and Universal Credit housing support
  • Help with rent arrears and managing housing costs
  • Homelessness prevention services
  • Advice and support for private tenants and social housing residents

πŸ“Š Money & Debt Advice

  • Budgeting and financial planning support
  • Debt advice and repayment options
  • Help checking benefit entitlements
  • Support to maximise income and access additional support