Buzz & Beyond: Direct payment
Published: Jan, 22 2025 23:14
A MAJOR scheme giving out a one-off payment worth £200 is available for hard-up households. The Household Support Fund was originally rolled out in 2021 to help vulnerable people cope with the rising cost of living. It has been extended many times, with the government promising to pump a further £1billion into the fund over 2025 and 2026.