People and communities Cost of living advice line

If you’re a Manchester resident and you've found that increases in food and energy bills mean you're really struggling financially, help is available. 
 
Need support, but unsure if you live in the Manchester City Council area? Use our postcode checker to quickly confirm which council area you live in, before you get in touch.  
 
The free advice line number is 0800 023 2692. This line is open Monday to Friday 9am to 4.30pm and offers support to Manchester residents with: 

In-person events

There are in-person cost of living support events happening this winter.

Find out more about our in-person events

You can also access the advice service by applying through our online form.

Translations and Sign Video services are available upon request.

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