- Man sofa-surfing July 26, 2019 - A man with mental health issues is in extreme dire straits and is currently sofa-surfing. He desperately needs somewhere permanent to live. He is in receipt of Universal Credit, but there are so many deductions being made from his payments which leaves him with nowhere near enough to live off. He has debts which our… Continue Reading
- Lady from Europe with language difficulties July 26, 2019 - A single mum with two children has managed to leave a terrible domestic abuse situation. She is waiting on a PIP assessment as she is deaf, but because she needs a translator that can use sign language, this has proved difficult for the DWP who have cancelled her assessment on a number of occasions. She… Continue Reading
- Man in his early 60s needs help July 26, 2019 - A single man in his early 60s has prostrate cancer and is currently surviving on Universal Credit of £276 per month. He had arrears on all his bills, and is struggling to cope. He has been in receipt of food vouchers but the food doesn't last him long as he doesn't have a fridge. We… Continue Reading
- Disabled man with debt problems July 19, 2019 - Our help was sought for a man who lives alone. He had to move from his previous property due to his home falling into significant disrepair and he had to give up working due to disability. He also suffers with mental health issues and is currently under the care of the mental health team. While… Continue Reading
- Family burgled and left without cash for energy meters July 15, 2019 - A grandmother was burgled and her handbag and car taken among other items. She has had to have all her bank cards cancelled. The grandmother has her grandson living with her, and as a family are in receipt of benefits. She has no access to any money, as the little she had was in her… Continue Reading
- Mother and daughter need help to move July 15, 2019 - A mother and her young daughter have found themselves having to move from their current home as they are suffering domestic and financial abuse. Our agents are getting ready to move her out of where she is currently living and into somewhere safe for them both. She does have a part-time job, but will be… Continue Reading
- Mother of 4 taken in by scam July 15, 2019 - A mother of four children, all under 8 years of age was recently scammed by someone that approached her outside the school as she was waiting to collect her children. They told her they could organise a £1500 loan and for that she would need to pay them £350 fee. She gave them her details,… Continue Reading
- Lady struggling after a broken neck July 15, 2019 - A lady who was working part-time in her local supermarket has had to give up work following complications after breaking her neck. As she is not able to work she has found herself in a considerable amount of debt. Her local authority are assisting her to apply for benefits, however our agents asked if we… Continue Reading
- Single mother in bother July 15, 2019 - A 27 year old single mother of two children, ages 4 and 2 lives in private rented accommodation and is experiencing financial hardship. She was in receipt of Income Support up until the end of last year and is now receiving employment support allowance, due to her chronic anxiety and depression. She is a recovering… Continue Reading
- Disabled lady now dealing with cancer July 15, 2019 - A lady previously unable to work due to mental health issues is now finding herself undergoing serious treatment for cancer. She was previously in receipt of Employment Support Allowance, however at renewal she failed the assessment and is currently only in receipt of her Personal Independence Payment of £360 per month. Her monthly outgoings are… Continue Reading