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The funding for the Household Support Fund is provided by the Department for Work and Pensions.
This has been extended to 31 March 2023.
Our scheme will provide:
You can find the full eligibility criteria in our policy.
If your household is eligible, you do not need to apply. You'll receive a letter from the Post Office with a bar code from the Post Office - you will need to take this letter and identification to a Post Office to receive your payment. Find out more about the Post Office Payout service.
The Post Office will issue the letters in December - we ask that you claim the payment as soon as your letter arrives.
If you don't receive a letter but your household has extenuating circumstances or you're experiencing severe financial hardship, you can apply online.
Some examples of households that can apply: