Lanarkshire council launches advice page to help residents with household bills

With family payments rising at unprecedented charges, a brand new on-line price range device and recommendation web page has been launched to assist North Lanarkshire residents get sensible recommendation and assist.

A variety of data is out there on the council’s web site to assist native individuals handle their price range and minimize prices.

This features a useful price range calculator which can assist define outgoings and the place financial savings may be made.

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“We're all experiencing rising power, gas and meals prices and extra individuals are struggling to pay their payments, so I wish to make sure the council does all the pieces we will to assist,” council chief Councillor Jordan Linden instructed us.

“A one-stop info web page on our website online directs residents to sensible assist for households and folks of all ages to assert the advantages they’re entitled to, save on power prices, apply for clothes and free college meal grants, and handle their cash.

“Confronted with the quickly rising price of dwelling, it’s a worrying time for many individuals.

"We're within the means of creating monetary assist programmes which will probably be accessible later within the yr to a few of our residents in best want.

“Within the meantime, the council is right here to assist individuals discover the recommendation and assist they want.”

The location features a user-friendly budgeting device which helps planning family budgets and a profit calculator, in addition to hyperlinks to different companies providing assist, similar to Residents Recommendation Scotland and Cash Help Scotland.

There's additionally details about employability service, Routes to Work, and Membership 365 which presents free enjoyable actions and lunches for college pupils through the summer season holidays.

The council’s Monetary Inclusion Crew can help residents with welfare advantages and cash recommendation. Contact them at match@northlan.gov.uk or on 01698 332551.

Discover out extra info by logging onto www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/hardship

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