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Coronavirus: What are my tenancy rights?
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Being homeless or vulnerably housed is tough at the best of times, but with the added stress of coronavirus, it’s particularly challenging. Interruptions to vital services such as funding, food support...
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Deal with your debts If you can’t pay the bills, it’s best to start the path towards clearing your debts as quickly as possible. By getting your finances in some sort of order you’re likely to feel a...
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Changes to Council Tax Benefit Council Tax Benefit has been replaced by Council Tax Support. Council Tax Support (also known as Council Tax Reduction) is the responsibility of local authorities. If you...
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This module is part of the Money Works e-learning course, created in partnership with MyBnk. There are eight modules for you to complete that cover the essential knowledge you will need to manage your...
View ArticleGetting support for fuel & water poverty
National Energy Action (NEA) is the national fuel poverty charity, working in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to make sure that everyone can live in a warm home. We spoke to them about the rising...
View ArticleHelp with the cost of living crisis: what support is available?
1. I can’t afford my rent This is sadly the situation lots of people are in right now. Whether you’re in uni accommodation, are living in a houseshare or are living with a partner, the number one...
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Buying a house or a car and reading your bank statements
The Mix would like to thank MyBnk for their help and expertise in producing this article. Click here, or below, to take our e-learning course, built in collaboration with MyBnk. Hey big spender… If...
View ArticleThe Under 25’s Guide to Renting in 2024
Can I rent a place if I’m under 18? Technically no, but that shouldn’t stop you. All you need is a co-signer to sign the rental agreement with you. This can be in the form of a parent or guardian,...
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