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Advice

What should you do if you see a homeless person?
Advice

What should you do if you see a homeless person?

A warm greeting and a word or two can make all the difference

How to get £150 off energy bills this winter with the warm home discount scheme
Cost of living crisis

How to get £150 off energy bills this winter with the warm home discount scheme

People on low incomes with high energy costs could get a £150 discount on their electricity bills this winter. We explain who is eligible, how to apply and when to expect it

Here’s when people will get their benefits in December – and the DWP Christmas bonus
Christmas

Here’s when people will get their benefits in December – and the DWP Christmas bonus

There are slightly different benefits payments dates for some people this Christmas, and you might be eligible for a bonus benefit. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the festive season

Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Activism

Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved

Here’s when people will get the cost of living payment in 2024
Cost of living crisis

Here’s when people will get the cost of living payment in 2024

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How you can help homeless refugees sleeping on the streets this winter
Refugee Homelessness Crisis

How you can help homeless refugees sleeping on the streets this winter

Here’s how to donate to a food bank near you this winter
Food banks

Here’s how to donate to a food bank near you this winter

How to donate toys and charity Christmas gifts to children
Christmas

How to donate toys and charity Christmas gifts to children

Map shows where you can find a warm bank near you this winter
Cost of living crisis

Map shows where you can find a warm bank near you this winter

What is a warm bank and why are they needed this winter?
Cost of living crisis

What is a warm bank and why are they needed this winter?

Here’s where to get help if you can’t afford to pay your energy bills in the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Here’s where to get help if you can’t afford to pay your energy bills in the cost of living crisis

Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2023
Benefits

Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2023

Where to find free toiletries, period products and nappies in the UK
Cost of living crisis

Where to find free toiletries, period products and nappies in the UK

31 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the October half term
Cost of living crisis

31 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the October half term

How can I make money? Quick and easy ways to make extra cash online and offline
Cost of living crisis

How can I make money? Quick and easy ways to make extra cash online and offline

Sign up to Working On It: The Big Issue newsletter about making work better
Future of work

Sign up to Working On It: The Big Issue newsletter about making work better

Job interview but low on cash? Here’s where to get a free smart outfit for a great first impression
Advice

Job interview but low on cash? Here’s where to get a free smart outfit for a great first impression

Considering a new job? Here’s how to retrain in 10 crucial areas desperate to hire
Retrain

Considering a new job? Here’s how to retrain in 10 crucial areas desperate to hire

How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
Homelessness

How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?

Working temperature: When is it too hot to work?
Heatwave

Working temperature: When is it too hot to work?

These are the charities that collect furniture from your home to help those in need
Activism

These are the charities that collect furniture from your home to help those in need

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Inflation is slowing, can I still ask for a pay rise?
Work advice

Inflation is slowing, can I still ask for a pay rise?

Zero-hours contracts: Are they legal and what rights do they give me?
Insecure work

Zero-hours contracts: Are they legal and what rights do they give me?

When will mortgage rates go down?
housing crisis

When will mortgage rates go down?

How to talk about climate justice and help create a more equal world
Climate justice

How to talk about climate justice and help create a more equal world