Government offering £300 to households - how to claim

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Households grappling with the rising cost of living could get a welcome boost, as they may be eligible for up to £300 in support via the government's Household Support Fund.This scheme, established by the previous Tory administration back in 2021, allocates funds to local councils, enabling them to offer necessary aid to residents facing financial strain.The assistance provided can vary from council to council and could include payments to offset daily expenses, or vouchers for supermarkets and energy expenses.

Each local council has its specific set of supportive measures, meaning accessibility depends on where you live. In Doncaster, for example, Take Doncaster for instance; local households are being offered a £300 payment to help with their energy bills.

What makes this help unique is that it's available for everyone feeling the pinch—not limited to those on government benefits.

Yet, there's a process to go through: to secure the aid, an approved "referrer" needs to endorse the household, with the application submitted on their behalf.