Financial and Legal Support

Access essential resources to help manage financial and legal matters. Here's what you'll find in this category:

Financial Assistance Programs: Explore programs and resources that can help you with financial support, such as government assistance, grants, and non-profit organisations.
Legal Aid Services: Access information about legal aid organisations and professionals who can provide legal guidance and support.
Housing Assistance: Explore resources related to housing support, affordable housing options, and assistance programs.

We're here to assist you in gaining control of your financial wellbeing and accessing legal support when necessary.

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Services

Advice, Information & Signposting Service

Gateway operate the first point of contact for queries about social care & health services in North Tyneside for children & adults. Gateway is a telephone service open to all people in the borough, concerned about themselves, a carer, or a child. We will listen to your query and offer you advice & information to enable you to resolve your proble… >

Adviceline - Citizens Advice

For help claiming Universal Credit, call Help to Claim on 0800 144 8 444 Our dedicated Help to Claim service can support you in the early stages of your Universal Credit claim, from the application through to your first payment. For any other issues, call our Adviceline for free on: 0808 278 7822 Open Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00 Relay UK – … >

Pension Wise

Pension Wise is a service from MoneyHelper, backed by government. We offer free, impartial guidance to over 50s. We’ll explain the options to take money from your pension pots. At your Pension Wise appointment our pensions specialists will explain how each option works and the other things you need to think about. They’ll also explain how each op… >

Benefit Advice - Citizens Advice

Our specialist benefits staff offer help and support with appeals against benefit decisions. To get advice on this, either call us for a referral or visit our website. North Tyneside Citizens Advice are closing our face to face advice services from 19th March 2020 until further notice. This includes our North Shields and Wallsend drop-in and app… >

Debt and Money Advice - Citizens Advice

Our specialist Money Advice staff offer help and support with debts and money issues. To get advice on this, call us for a referral or visit our website. North Tyneside Citizens Advice are closing our face to face advice services from 19th March 2020 until further notice. This includes our North Shields and Wallsend drop-in and appointment servi… >