Financial Support

Irregular hours, seasonal work, sickness, maternity leave or reduced shifts can make finances unpredictable in hospitality.

This section signposts confidential, trusted support to help with money worries, benefits, debt and emergency financial help.

You can find help with:

✔ Struggling with rent, bills or food costs

✔ Reduced hours, sickness or unexpected loss of income

✔ Unsure what benefits or grants you may be entitled to

✔ Worried about debt or arrears

✔ Need emergency financial support

If any of the above apply, the organisations listed can help confidentially.

Financial grants, hardship support and advice specifically for hospitality workers facing crisis.

Grants search, benefits calculator and advice for people experiencing financial hardship.

Citizens Advice – Free, confidential help with debt, benefits, budgeting and employment-related pay issues.

Expert debt advice, repayment plans and budgeting support.

(formerly Money Advice Service) Government-backed guidance on budgeting, saving, debt and benefits.

Licensed Trade Charity – Financial assistance and grants for those working in pubs and licensed trade.

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