Help with housing costs
If you are not currently in employment or are on a low income, you may be entitled to financial assistance from Universal Credit In some cases, you may be entitled to help from housing benefit
If you are currently a Wyre resident and currently in receipt of benefit for housing costs, you may be able to apply for a Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) in order to help you move.
You may be able to start a savings plan and access a safe and affordable loan from a credit union.This will enable you to apply for rent in advance money or a bond. The application process is very simple and a decision can be made quickly.
Alternatively if you have been receiving income support or job seekers allowance for 26 weeks or more you may be able to lend money from the social fund for rent in advance.