Cost of living

The cost of living is hitting people hard and Bolton Council, together with its partner organisations have joined forces to help those in need with specific help with food, fuel, and money.

Bolton Council has always offered a wide variety of support services for those struggling with their finances, but as prices continue to rise an increasing number of home owners and local businesses are finding it hard to make ends meet.


Discounts and offers

  • Help for households - Government campaign inc discounts/offers for major supermarkets and retailers 

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Scam alerts

You may get calls, emails or messages that pretend to be from a government service or energy bill support scheme. If you get a message asking for your personal details (for example, bank details or passwords) this could be a scam!

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