Just days left for thousands of households to apply for £200 cash payment or miss out on cost of living help

HOUSEHOLDS have just days left to apply for £200 free cash to help with the costs of living.

The cash support is available through the government’s Household Support Fund.

The scheme works by handing councils up and down the country a slice of funding available to dish out to Brits in need.

Each local authority gets a different proportion of funding depending on the size of the catchment area, population, and number of vulnerable households.

The voucher or grant amounts vary by location...