Many people may not be aware of a free online service which can quickly find help with benefits, work, money, housing problems and more in their area, simply by entering a topic to search for and their postcode.
Advicelocal is delivered by the charity, rightsnet,and was developed to help people with social welfare law problems such as benefits and Tax Credits, Council Tax, debt and money advice, housing and homelessness, employment and work issues, disability and social care, or asylum and immigration.
The website explains: “We hope that using advicelocal will help you to find out more about your rights and entitlements, to feel more confident about getting help with the questions you have, and to find local sources of advice and support.”