Organisations you can contact for money and budgeting support
You can get free, confidential help with money, debt, and budgeting from trusted organisations. Your PA can support you, but you can also contact these services directly.
National organisations
- MoneyHelper (Money Advice Service) - Free, impartial guidance on money, debt, savings and benefits. Visit the Money Helper website.
- Citizens Advice - Free advice on benefits, debt, housing and managing money. Visit the Citizens Advice website.
- National Debtline - Free and confidential advice about debt, budgeting and repayment options. Call the National Debtline on 0808 808 4000 or visit the National Debtline webiste.
- StepChange Debt Charity - Support with budgeting, debt solutions and financial planning. Visit the StepChange website.
- Young Money (Young Enterprise) - Money skills resources and workshops for young people. Visit the Young Money website.
- The Mix - Free support for under‑25s, including advice on money, housing and benefits. Visit The Mix website.
Local and community support
Rotherham Citizens Advice Bureau
Face‑to‑face advice on budgeting, debt and benefits.
- Address: 2 Upper Millgate, Rotherham, S60 1PF
- Phone: 0808 278 7911
- Website: https://www.citizensadvicerotherham.org.uk
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm
- Drop‑in: Monday and Thursday from 9:30am to 12:30pm
Rotherham Credit Union
Helps care leavers with savings accounts, budgeting accounts and affordable loans.
- Address: 2 Effingham Square, Rotherham, S65 1AP
- Phone: 01709 836500
- Email: enquiries@lasercu.org.uk
- Website: https://www.lasercreditunion.org.uk
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 10am to 2pm. Wednesday from 10am to 1pm
South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA) – Money Management Team
Practical budgeting advice and support to help you manage your tenancy.
- Address: 43–47 Wellington Street, Sheffield, S1 4HF
- Phone: 0114 2900 200 or 0800 1380 380
- Email: enquiries@syha.co.uk
- Website: https://www.syha.co.uk
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm
Rotherham Foodbank (Trussell Trust)
Provides emergency food and can link you to budgeting support.
- Address: The Unity Centre, St Leonard’s Road, Eastwood, Rotherham, S65 1PD
- Phone: 07936 935319
- Email: office@rotherham.foodbank.org.uk
- Website: https://rotherham.foodbank.org.uk
- Opening hours: Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30am to 12:15pm (referral required)
Barnardo’s Care Leavers Service (South Yorkshire)
One‑to‑one support for care‑experienced young people, including money skills.
- Address: 10 Nightingale Court, Nightingale Close, Rotherham, S60 2AB
- Phone: 01709 530068
- Email: careleavers@barnardos.org.uk
- Website: https://www.barnardos.org.uk/get-support/support-for-young-people/leaving-care
