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Concerned about the cost of living? Find out what support is available

Cost of Living Support

Cost of living payments

The Welsh Government £150 cost of living main scheme has now closed

Cost of living payment - Discretionary Scheme

The discretionary scheme will be used to support households that meet the required criteria

Food costs

Details of food vouchers, food banks and Free School Meals

Gas and electricity bills

Financial support and advice to help with gas and electricity bills

Housing and homelessness

Advice about mortgage or rent payments or homelessness

Money and debt

Financial and debt support

Nifty Thrifty Newsletter

Bringing you regular updates about the latest benefits, grants and support available to help you save money

School and childcare costs

Financial support and advice to help with school and childcare costs

Water bills

Financial support and advice to help with water bills

Warm Hubs

Residents can expect to relax in a warm setting, socialise with others and receive support from a range of services at our warm hubs

Welsh Government Winter Fuel Support Scheme

A one-off £200 payment for eligible households to help with fuel costs over the winter

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