Age Cymru Advice
Age Cymru Advice offers free, confidential and impartial support service. They can help older people, their families, friends, carers and professionals with information and advice on matters affecting older people.
To find out more, call 0300 303 398 between 9:00am and 4:00pm, Monday to Friday or email advice@agecymru.org.uk
Care and Repair
Care and Repair provides information, advice and practical services that help older people in Wales stay safe, warm and well at home. They fit disability aids and adaptations, supply home maintenance services, help maximise income and access grants, and make homes safe to return to from hospital.
To find out more, call 0300 111 3333 (Croesawir galwadau yn Gymraeg / Calls are welcomed in Welsh). Even if you think that you do not ordinarily qualify for financial support you could now be eligible for some help with day to day living costs
Citizens Advice
Dealing with money issues can sometimes be off-putting, but if you don鈥檛 understand how things like credit or mortgages work, you could end up losing out financially or getting yourself deep in debt. The Citizens Advice Bureau can give you the information you need to make the right choices. To find out more visit:
Money Helper is open to everyone and can help people clear their debts, reduce spending and make the most of their income.
They provide money guidance that's impartial and free to use and if they don鈥檛 know the answer, they鈥檒l point you in the right direction of someone who does.
Credit Unions, Local community savings and loans
Credit unions offer an alternative to traditional banks and building societies for saving and borrowing. They can sometimes beat the rates on the high street.
A credit union is a community savings and loans provider.
To find out more about credit unions,
Smart Money Cymru Community Bank is committed to provide affordable, quality financial services accessible to all who live or work within Wales. As the fastest growing Community Bank in Wales, our values, missions and visions are very different to other financial institutions. We鈥檙e here for our community of members, to help them save or borrow and be smarter with their finances. More than anything, we have our community at the core of everything we do.
For more information, please visit
MoneySavingExpert.com, the website founded by Martin Lewis, has a wide range of help and advice.
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