- 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
- Two separate families needing our help July 15, 2019 - We were asked by the same agent to help two separate families they were helping. Both families had been subjected to domestic abuse and had found themselves urgently leaving the family home and ending up in a refuge. The first family, the mother left her husband, the father of her three children, ages 12, 8… Continue Reading
- Single mum with two year old in a complete mess July 12, 2019 - We were asked if we could consider assisting a young mum with a two year old. Up until Christmas she had a carer that lived in with her, but her carer left. Unfortunately this meant that she was unable to attend an assessment for work capability and subsequently lost her entitlement to Employment Support Allowance. … Continue Reading
- Lady in intensive care July 10, 2019 - We were asked if we could help out a couple, both pensioners. The lady has been diagnosed with cancer, and unfortunately has ended up in intensive care in a hospital some distance away from where they live. The husband makes the 166 mile round trip to see her 2-3 times a week and stays when… Continue Reading
- Family of four in supported accommodation July 10, 2019 - A mother and her three children are all living in supported accommodation. The children are all under 8 years old and the eldest is subject to a child protection order following physical abuse from his stepfather. The mother is working hard to ensure that the children are kept safe, which the child services are happy… Continue Reading