Recession - local help and advice

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The impact of the recession is widespread and is affecting everyone. Below, you will find links to web pages that will provide you with information and advice on how to cope with the impact of a recession.

  Employment and Skills
  Have you been made redundant?
  Do you need help finding a job?
  Would you like to retrain and gain new skills?
 
1-employment
  Housing
  Are you having difficulties paying your
  mortgage or rent?
  What housing options do you have?
 
2-housing
  Finances 
  Whether you are an individual or business,
  do you need help managing your debts and
  borrowing needs?
 
3-finances
  Benefits
  Are you entitled to housing benefit,
  jobseeker's allowance or help with
  council tax?
 
4-benefits
  Business Support
  Have you lost your job and are thinking of
  starting your own business? Are you in
  business, but are struggling with debt?
 
5-Business support
  Saving money
 
Find out how to save money on your energy
  bills and other household expenses.
 
6-Save money
  Care, Health and Wellbeing
  Are you suffering from stress or alcohol and
  drug addiction? Do you need
  support with childcare to help you get back
  into work?
 
7-wellbeing






Date of last review: 15 April 2009