Welcome to Turn2us
We are a charitable service which helps people access the money
available to them – through welfare benefits, grants and other
help.
Our free, accessible website has been designed
to help you find appropriate sources of financial support, quickly
and easily, based on your particular needs and circumstances.
Turn2us is part of Elizabeth Finn Care.
Join our fuel poverty campaign
More than 300 people have already participated in our
fuel poverty campaign by providing information to populate our
interactive map. This gives a visual picture of the levels of fuel
poverty across the country.
Find out about our
campaign
Grant-giving Charity of the Month
The Officers' Association (OA)
The
Officers’ Association (OA) is dedicated to supporting Officers of
the Armed Forces, ex-officers and their dependants.
Find out more about this charity
Read our guide to the forthcoming benefits changes
Do you want to know more about the
forthcoming changes to the benefits system and when they are to
come into effect?
Read our guide to upcoming benefits changes
Free intermediary workshops
Are you an intermediary who wants to know more about
Turn2us services? Why not register for one of our free half-day
workshops to be held in London and a number of regional
venues across the UK in the next few months.
Register now for these workshops
January Turn2us News published
Read the latest edition of our monthly e-bulletin for
intermediaries to find out more about our successful training in
Wales; a free workshop we are running for charitable funds;
and updates on our campaigns.
Read the January Turn2us News
Latest News: 27 January 2011
49% of cancer-patient carers get no support, poll suggests
People caring for those with cancer are not getting the
support they need, according to an Ipsos MORI survey conducted for
Macmillan Cancer Support.
Read more about the lack of support
given to cancer-patient carers
Elizabeth Finn Care launches Wrap Up Against Poverty
Wrap Up Against Poverty, Elizabeth Finn
Care's auction of celebrity and designer clothing, opens today. The
aim is to raise money to help people in financial need.
Find out more about Wrap Up Against
Poverty
£20 million for ‘broken child support system’ reforms
Today ministers announced a radical overhaul
of the Child Maintenance system claiming the current ‘outdated
system’ doesn’t put children first when families separate or are in
the process of separating.
Read more about Child
Maintanence reforms
Personal Independence Payment assessment thresholds
consultation
The Department
for Work and Pensions has launched a consultation into
assessment thresholds for Personal Independence Payment. The
consultation is open until 30 April 2012.
More
information on this consultation (link opens in a new
window)
Submit your questions on housing costs to Ask an Expert
This
month we invite you to submit your questions to Ask
an Expert about the benefits support available to help
with housing costs. Experts include Shelter and Threshold Housing
Advice.
Submit your questions to our Ask an Expert panel
now