27 May 2024 - Cost of Living
Household Support Fund
If you’re struggling with day to day living costs such as food, energy costs or essential household items, help is at hand from South Hams District Council’s Household Support Fund.
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20 October 2023 - Cost of Living
Cost of Living Support
The rise in the cost of living means that we're all having to dig a little deeper to pay for household essentials such as food and energy. Many people in Devon are being forced to make difficult decisions, especially those on the lowest incomes. It's important you know what support is available.
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28 June 2023 - Cost of Living
More Support Agreed to Help People with Cost of Living
With the cost of living crisis still biting for many residents across the District, South Hams District Council is looking at ways to get support to those who need it through its Household Support Fund.
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17 October 2022 - Cost of Living
SDHC Press Release – Reduced Council Tax Scheme – Have Your Say
South Hams District Executive agrees to ask the public for their opinion on changes to their Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
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17 October 2022 - Cost of Living
DCC Update New £5M fund will help households with the rising cost of living
DCC have announced a new £5 million pot of funding to help residents who are struggling to afford to pay for their gas, electricity or water usage, or buy food or other essential items.
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6 September 2022 - Cost of Living
SHDC Press Release – Cost of Living – Getting you to the help you need
Councils taking action now and proposing a co-ordinated response throughout the winter.
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3 September 2022 - Cost of Living
UK Government launch a new ‘Help for Households’ Campaign – find out how to get support with the cost of living increases
The UK Government has launched a 'Help for Households' campaign which explains the different schemes available to help with the cost of living.
