The rising cost of living has left many in need of extra support.

These services are able for those that need them:

Citizens Advice Watford

The service provides advice over the phone, by email, or in person.

They can also provide benefit checks and food vouchers for Watford Foodbank.

Watford Borough Council

The council’s cost of living support page offers guidance on receiving government payments.

This includes a cost of living payment for those entitled to certain benefits or tax credits, a winter fuel payment, or help with paying rents on low incomes.

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Watford Credit Union

The credit union offers help with savings and low interest rate loans for members who live or work in the WD postcode area and can help make existing debts manageable.

One Vision

People referred to the charity, including self-referrals, can talk in confidence with a volunteer and receive temporary food deliveries and long-term support.

Watford Observer: One Vision deliveries. Nirmala Singhvi (top left), Paul Wiseman (right). One Vision deliveries. Nirmala Singhvi (top left), Paul Wiseman (right).

Watford Community Housing

The housing association offers financial inclusion officers who can give tenants free advice on money and benefits.

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