Thousands of Brits could get £158 in free vouchers if they’re vulnerable this winter - here’s how to claim
, like Birmingham Council which has been given a whopping £13million for its residents, or Halton which has received just over £1million.Each council has been left to decide how to dish out the financial support, with many opting forTo find out what help is on offer in your area, you should contact your local council, as all money is being dealt with on a case-by-case basis.But in order to apply, you have to live in the area and be eligible.
If you do meet requirements, Cheshire East is offering food vouchers of £20 per child, £40 per single adult or £60 per couple.Other potential support includes boiler repairs, help with housing costs for renters, and help towards purchasing or repairing white goods - but this is not guaranteed.Households with or without children can fill out an inquiry form to apply for the cash.
Are parents/carers who are experiencing financial hardship due to being unable to work as their children are self-isolating;If you believe you are eligible and have not been contacted by Cheshire East authorities, you can contact the local council directly from tomorrow, January 4, to inquire. For adults without children, you could be eligible if you are referred by trusted practitioners or professionals.The practitioners and professionals must agree you are in a situation of "genuine need".Referrers must detail the individuals’ circumstances in line with grant eligibility.
It’s best to apply as soon as applications reopen in January as money is given out on a first-come first-served basis, and could run out before the end of March deadline.
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