Cost of living support.
Advice and support is available from Watford Borough Council and a range of voluntary and community groups across the borough, we're here to help.
- Foodbanks
- Housing and Accommodation support
- Support with energy bills
- Employment support
- Health and wellbeing support
- Debt and Money Advice
- Watford 'Welcoming Spaces'
- Cost of living advice from Hertfordshire County Council
- Cost of living tips from the BBC
- Discounts and offers from businesses
- RPSCA support for your pets
- Apply for energy bill support if you do not get it automatically
- Save upto £720 a year with helpful food tips
- Help to access the Internet
Cost of living support
Cost of living payments
Guidance on getting an extra payment to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
Winter fuel payments
You could get between £250 and £600 to help you pay your heating bills. This is known as a ‘Winter Fuel Payment’.
Claim pension credits
Pension Credit gives you extra money to help with your living costs.
Contact
For more information, help and support about the rising costs of living, the best way to contact us is by using our online contact form.