THOUSANDS of households have just weeks to apply for a £290 cost of living payment.
Cash strapped families can get access to the money through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF).
The Household Support Fund helps low-income Brits pay their way with free cash and vouchersGettyThe aid was set up in 2021, however it has been extended by the UK government a number of times.
How much you are eligible for is usually based on what benefits you already receive and your financial circumstances.