If you are having financial difficulties as the cost of living crisis continues, these benefits may provide a lifeline.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HMRC have a number of schemes that could boost your household earnings or give you a discount to ease your financial burden. However, people who have never needed Government assistance before may not know what support is available.
This means they could be missing out on that help. It has never been more important to check what you are entitled to claim, reports The Mirror. Look at this list of 16 benefits and schemes to see if they could work for you.