Cost of living support

Are you worried about the rising cost of energy bills, food and transport?

You are not alone; the cost of living crisis is affecting many of us.

You may want help accessing grants, support getting all the benefits you are entitled to, or simply want to know more about the government's recent support measures.

Whatever your worries may be, we have put together some helpful information in the links below.

• Download our leaflet for advice and support on the cost of living, which is available in 11 languages
• Download our cost of living booklet for more information and advice on how to keep your home safe and other helpful tips
• Download our cost of living toolkit for young people and their families

If you are experiencing immediate problems, phone 0121 303 1116. Our opening hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Residents who want to talk to someone about cost of living issues can visit the Northfield Advice Centre. The centre is open:

• Tuesdays, 4:30pm to 7:00pm
• Saturdays, 10:00am to 1:00pm

The Northfield Advice Centre send text messages and emails to signpost citizens to financial support. You may receive a text message from the mobile number 07*****4456. This is not spam.