Cost of living support Information and advice to support with food, energy and money. Money support and advice for adults Search for groups, organisations, and services that provide support with managing your money. Council benefits Benefits including Welfare Support, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, and Discretionary Housing Payments Paying for Care and Support Paying for Social Care and Direct Payments If you need financial support after a stay in hospital or a care home Use this page to find financial support after a stay in hospital or a care home Direct Payment Service If we decide you need support, you will receive a Personal Budget. You can choose to receive your Personal Budget as a Direct Payment instead of letting us arrange services for you.