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Financial support

 
If money or work is a problem, your local Jobcentre Plus can help you with:

  • employment
  • training
  • financial matters.
Go to the Job Centre Plus website.

Claiming benefits

If you cannot find work you may be given:

Facts about Housing Benefit

Even if you are unemployed and get full Housing Benefit, it doesn't necessarily mean you will get enough to cover your full rent. 

Single people under 25 (without children) are expected to find a single room in a shared house. You will not get enough Housing Benefit to cover the costs of a self-contained flat.

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