Other household bills

These organisations that can help you save money on a range of household bills.

Broadband

Some providers offer bespoke broadband and telephone deals known as social tariffs. These are set at much lower prices and reserved for customers receiving of financial support such as Universal Credit.

Find out about social tariffs on the Ofcom website.

Transport

Visit the government's website for help with the cost of transport, including:

  • Concessionary bus travel
  • Rail Cards
  • Young people
  • Unemployed people

Clothing

Buying school uniform can be expensive. Joining a uniform swap shop can help to reduce costs, or contact your child’s school direct as they may operate a second hand school uniform scheme.

Uniformly

Crawley School Uniform Swap Shop on Facebook

Furniture and white goods

There is some funding available  through the Household Support Fund to provide those in furniture poverty and those without white goods with these items. 

You will be asked to:

  • prove identity, proof of living in West Sussex
  • evidence of benefits and information relevant to your household’s current hardship

Contact your housing officer or Access Crawley on 01293 4383101 or email access.crawley@crawley.gov.uk for a referral to the scheme.