Household Support Fund
This help is known as 'welfare assistance' or the 'Household Support Fund'. Each council runs their own scheme. The help they offer and who can get it varies. Ask your local council if they run welfare assistance or Household Support Fund scheme.You don't have to get benefits to get help from your local council. However, if you get benefits, they won't be affected if you start getting money from welfare assistance or Household Support Fund scheme.