Money advice and benefits: Services

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1. DeafPlus

   Offers one to one, confidential information and deaf advice services nationwide, including in Merton The Information & Advice support we offer includes, but is not limited to: Welfare Benefits Housing Debt Employment Consumer and community care Access to council services Advice on access to legal…

   Merton Civic CentreLondon RoadMordenSM4 5DX

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2. Thinking Ahead: resources to help families plan for the future

   Thinking Ahead is an approach to supporting families to talk about and plan for the future, including planning for leaving school and college and thinking about adult life. There are two planning guides to give families information they may need and ideas to encourage conversations.…

   

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3. The Money Carer Foundation

   Open Monday to Friday from 8am until 5pm.

   We are an organisation appointed by the DWP as corporate appointees authorised to receive welfare benefits on behalf of individuals who are incapable of handling their financial matters or those vulnerable to financial exploitation. Our services cover the entire UK and are tailored to assist…

   Dalton HouseCross StreetSaleManchesterCheshireM33 7AR

   

   0800 083 0626 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

4. All about benefits - Gov.uk

   Full information about all types of benefits and how to apply

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5. Citizens Advice - energy advice

   Information and advice on grants and benefits to help you pay your energy bills.

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6. Turn2Us - Fuel Poverty support

   Find out more about the factors that contribute to fuel poverty and the help that might be available to you from the Turn2us charity website. Includes a definition of fuel poverty, ways to save and grants and benefits.

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7. National Centre for Domestic Violence

   The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) provides a free, fast emergency injunction service to survivors of domestic violence regardless of their financial circumstances, race, gender or sexual orientation.

   Edgeborough HouseUpper Edgeborough RoadGuildfordSurreyGU1 2BJ

   Text NCDV to 60777 and receive a call back 020 7186 8270 0800 970 2070 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

8. Adult Social Care Learning Disabilities (Transitions Team)

   9.00am to 5.00pm (for routine or non-urgent queries)

   This service supports young people with learning disabilities between the ages of 18 and 25 although it assesses young people with complex needs from age 14 onwards. Please see separate guidance on transitions from children to adult social care services. Our team includes two dedicated social…

   4th FloorLondon RoadMordenSM4 5DX

   

   020 8545 4430 Email Save to My Shortlist

9. Consumer advice and rights

   Consumer advice, for example buying a car, returning goods, problems with holidays and travel, home improvements, scams, nuisance calls, finding a trader etc.

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10. Turn2Us - finance charity

    Turn2Us is a national charity helping people in financial need access welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services.  Includes an online benefits calculator and grants search tool. Also includes information on benefits available for people suffering from a disability or injury.

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