Find out what financial support you may be able to get with your living costs.
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Benefits for parents and disabled children
Benefits you could get if you're disabled or a carer.
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Bristol South and East food banks
Emergency food for those in crisis.
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Bristol North East and South Glos food banks
Emergency food for those in crisis.
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Citizens Advice Bristol
Free and impartial online financial advice and information.
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Council tax: problems paying your council tax
To help manage your payments set up a payment arrangement with Bristol City Council.
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Council tenants: problems paying your rent
What to do if you're worried about paying your rent or you're in rent arrears.
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Financial help for families
Information on child and family financial benefits.
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Free school meals and the pupil premium
Find out if your child can get free school meals, how to get extra funding for your school and how to apply.
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Get help to buy food and milk
If you're more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk.
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Get help with the cost of living
Information about websites, community organisations, advice and guidance to help you through the rising high cost of living.
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Holiday Hub programme (YHH)
YHH is open to all school age children and young people who get benefits-related free school meals.
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Home to school travel support
What home to school travel support is, find out if your child can get support and how to apply.
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Home to school travel support for SEND
Support, schemes and help available to travel in Bristol and beyond.
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Housing benefit
Housing Benefit can pay all or part of your rent if you are on a low income.
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Kids clothes bank
Baby banks provide essential items to families with babies and young children who need help.
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Maternity Grant
If your an expectant or new parent who gets some means tested benefits, you can claim a Sure Start Maternity Grant of £500.
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Tax credits
If you have a baby, you might be able to get more money if you're already getting Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit.