Hardship prevention payment help with daily expenses
Hammersmith & Fulham’s Hardship Prevention Fund offers one off payments of up to £900 to residents who have no other financial support. The fund has been created to help residents pay for day-to-day essential expenses, it is not money that you will need to pay back.
For more information about the Hardship Prevention Fund, click here.
There are lots of reasons why you or your family may be eligible for support from the fund.
Eligible residents for the Hardship Prevention Fund may also include those who:
- have lost their winter fuel allowance, have no additional financial resources, and are worried about winter bills,
- are in arrears with gas, electricity and/or water bills,
- are on a low income and need help to replace a child’s uniform, shoes, or winter coat,
- are living with family or friends and can’t meet current living costs.
Further support
If you are struggling with the rising cost of living, there’s lots of support on offer.
Find out some of the help on offer here or visit the dedicated cost of living webpages.
You can also:
- call them on our free phone number 0800 917 6994. The line is open 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
- visit the team at 145 King Street in Hammersmith, between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday
- email them at costoflivingteam@lbhf.gov.uk.
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