Benefits
Money Advice Service | Money Manager https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk |
Herts County Council | Money and Benefits Factsheet https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk |
Debt
National Debtline | Visit https://www.nationaldebtline.org/ or call on 0808 808 40 00 |
Debt Advice Foundation | Visit http://www.debtadvicefoundation.org/ or call on 0800 043 40 50 |
Employment
ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation & Arbitration Service) | Visit http://www.acas.org.uk |
National Careers Service | Visit https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk or call on 0800 100 900 |
UK Government | Calculate your holiday entitlement https://www.gov.uk/calculate-your-holiday-entitlement |
Housing
Shelter | Visit http://england.shelter.org.uk/housing_advice or call on 0808 800 44 44 Check the security of your tenancy at https://england.shelter.org.uk |
National Homelessness Advice Service | https://www.nhas.org.uk |
Local Foodbanks
Bishop's Stortford | Visit http://www.facebook.com/bsfoodbank// or call on 07432 785 976 |
Hertford & District | Visit http://www.hertforddistrict.foodbank.org.uk/ or call on 07851 708 470 |
Buntingford & villages | Visit https://www.facebook.com/buntingfordfoodbank/ or call on 07425 134 363 |
Consumer
Financial Conduct Authority | Visit https://www.fca.org.uk/ or call on 0800 111 67 68 |
Advice Now - Small Claims Court procedure - guides | Visit https://www.advicenow.org.uk |
Trading Standards or Ombudsman Services | https://www.ombudsman-services.org/ |
Citizens Advice consumer helpline | 0808 223 1133 |
Who to call:
Tax credit enquiries: | 0345 300 3900 |
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) | 0345 605 6055 |
PIP – new claims | 0800 917 22 22 |
PIP – enquiry line | 0800 121 44 33 |
Attendance Allowance (AA) | 0800 731 01 22 |
Carers Allowance | 0800 731 02 97 |
Universal Credit (UC) | 0800 328 56 44 |
ESA cont based new style | 0800 328 56 44 |
Income Support (IS) | 0800 055 66 88 |
Relationships
Family Lives | Visit https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/ or call on0808 800 22 22 |
Sorting out Separation | https://www.sortingoutseparation.org.uk/ |
National Centre for Domestic Violence | Visit http://www.ncdv.org.uk or call on 0800 970 20 70 |
Refuge | Visit https://www.refuge.org.uk/ 0808 2000 247 |
ManKind | Visit http://www.mankindcounselling.org.uk 01273 911680 |
Advice Now | https://www.advicenow.org.uk/ |
Discrimination
Equality, Advisory and Support Service (EASS) | Visit http://www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/ or call on 0808 800 00 82 |
Disability Law Servic | Visit http://dls.org.uk/ or call on 0207 791 98 00 |
MIND (Mental Health) | Visit https://www.mind.org.uk/ or call on 0300 123 33 93 |
Unison (Public Service Union) | Visit https://www.unison.org.uk/ or call on 0800 085 78 57 |
Other
Civil Legal Advice (CLA) | https://www.gov.uk/civil-legal-advice 0345 345 4 345 |
Age UK | Visit or call on https://www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/ 0300 345 34 46 / 0800 678 16 02 |
Bereavement Advice Centre | https://www.ombudsman-services.org/ |
Child Advice Law | https://childlawadvice.org.uk/ |
Maternity Action | https://maternityaction.org.uk/ |