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Get information about how to make your money go further and find support for debt and benefits

With many people trying to manage rising fuel, food and energy bills, as well as other living cost pressures, all of us could benefit from tips about how to make our money go further.  

That’s why it’s important to know what help and support is available that could benefit you, a relative, friend or neighbour.

How can we help you today?

Affordable foodFood prices in the UK are rising rapidly. Alongside other rising costs, particularly energy, this has meant households are increasingly struggling to afford food.
Benefits and SupportThere are advice providers available across the city who offer free information, advice and guidance on welfare support, debt, employment, and housing matters.
DebtIf you’re worried about debt, there is support available both locally and nationally.
Make your money go furtherWith many people trying to manage rising fuel, food and energy bills, as well as other living cost pressures, all of us could benefit from tips about how to make our money go further.
GamblingGambling is staking money, or something of value, on the outcome of something involving chance.

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Find local services to help and advise on money issues, benefits and debt.

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Digi Wings Barclays Aspect Ratio 680 480Barclays Digital WingsGrow your digital and money skills with us. Our mission is to help give everyone the tools to navigate the digital and financial world with confidence. We’re here to make learning digital skills and financial literacy straightforward, accessible, and empowering. Find out more click hereSave Barclays Digital Wings to favourites

Local services

Christians Against Poverty LogoChristians Against PovertyA free debt counselling service for residents living in DH4 and DH5 postcodes Find out moreSave Christians Against Poverty to favourites
The Bread And Butter ThingThe Bread and Butter ThingOur mobile food clubs make life more affordable for people on low incomes, build stronger communities and reduce food waste. Find out more and join nowSave The Bread and Butter Thing to favourites
SCC Logo RED RGBEnergy efficiency funding for homesSunderland City Council is participating in two schemes which allow householders to upgrade their home to increase its energy efficiency and reduce energy bills for free, or at a greatly... Find out moreSave Energy efficiency funding for homes to favourites
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National Services

Talk MoneyTalk Money WeekEven with an increase in cost of living-related news, we know it can be hard to talk about money. Every year we host Talk Money Week to encourage people to open up about their finances. Discover how to get involved in Talk Money Week and how to Talk Money with your friends, family or children. Find out more click hereSave Talk Money Week to favourites