Talk to your suppliers
If they can’t or won't help , get advice from organisations such as StepChange or National Debtline. An advisor can speak to these companies for you.
Budgeting Advance
You might be able to get a loan as part of your Universal Credit if you need to cover a specific expense - this is called a 'budgeting advance'.
Getting a Universal Credit budgeting advance - Citizens Advice
Claim the Benefits you are entitled to
Use a benefits calculator for an estimate, or contact the benefits team for more details. Please look at our Claim Benefits page for more information.