Further help and advice
Further help and support
If you are struggling to pay your fuel costs you may also need help with other costs or debts. The links below will help you find further help and support. All links open in new windows.
Cost of living hub
A collection of useful information and links covering -
- money and debt
- food
- health
- employment
- travel
- housing
Health and wellbeing
The new health and wellbeing site provides advice on -
- staying independent
- staying healthy
- getting out and about
- caring and carers
- financial support for those with disabilities or medical conditions
This site also hosts the community and voluntary services directory which holds information on -
- activities and groups
- help at home
- home maintenance
- housing and accommodation
- carers
Benefits support and welfare advice
The Hull City Council website provides support and advice relating to benefits and welfare advice in areas such as -
- debt and money
- housing benefit
- grants and funding
- legal and general advice
Benefits support and welfare advice
Safety
Humberside Fire and Rescue take referrals and requests for home visits relating to fire prevention in the home. If you do not have working smoke alarms in your home, contact the Humberside Fire and Rescue.
Private housing services can offer advice and support to private tenants, landlords and homeowners to ensure that residents of the city live in safe and healthy homes.
Water
WaterSure is a scheme that helps people with their water bills. To be eligible, residents must be in receipt of benefits and need to use a lot of water for medical reasons or because their household has a certain number of school age children. You need to apply to your water company for this scheme.