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🧾 Types of Support Available

Residents in Tower Hamlets may be able to access a wide range of support services depending on their needs:

πŸ’Έ Financial Support

  • Resident Support Scheme (Household Support Fund):

    • Help with food and essential everyday costs
    • Support with gas and electricity prepayment meters
    • Emergency financial assistance for crisis situations [coolors.co]
  • Access to:

    • Grants and discretionary payments
    • Support even if you are not currently receiving benefits [coolors.co]

🏠 Housing & Rent Support

  • Housing Benefit and Universal Credit housing support
  • Help with rent arrears and preventing eviction
  • Discretionary Housing Payments for additional support
  • Advice on tenancy issues and housing rights

πŸ“Š Money & Debt Advice

  • Support through resident hubs and outreach teams [coolors.co]

  • Help with:

    • Budgeting
    • Managing debt
    • Accessing benefits and grants
  • Advice on improving financial stability and managing ongoing costs