Apply for support
This short form helps us understand your situation so we can look at what help may be available.
You do not need to upload documents at this stage.
Before you start
Please know that:
- Applying does not guarantee support
- We may not be able to help directly in every case
- Our aim is to guide you to the right help as quickly as possible
The form should take about 5 minutes to complete.
What we will ask you
We will ask for:
- Your contact details
- A short description of your situation
- Basic information about your household and energy bills – if you used the checker, these will be filled in already.
You do not need to use technical terms.
You can write in your own words.
If you need help filling in the form
If you are unsure how to answer a question:
- Choose the option that feels closest to your situation
- Or explain things simply in your own words
There are no right or wrong answers.
What happens after you apply
After you submit the form:
- Your application is reviewed by a real person
- We look at whether we can help directly or through a partner
- We contact you with next steps or guidance
We aim to respond as soon as we can, but response times may vary depending on demand.
Important information about urgent situations
If you are at risk of running out of energy, or have no heating or electricity:
- Contact your energy supplier immediately
- Ask about emergency credit or hardship support
You can still submit this form, but urgent help should be sought straight away.
Your privacy
- We only collect information needed to assess your application
- We do not sell or share your information for marketing
- Your data is handled in line with our Privacy Policy
Application form
After you submit
Once you submit your application:
- You will see a confirmation message
- We may contact you if more information is needed
- If we cannot help directly, we will aim to guide you to another service
Please be aware that we may not always be able to respond immediately.
Final reassurance
Applying for help can feel difficult.
If you are struggling, you are not alone.
We will treat your information with care and respect.