# How you can get council’s £250 cost of living help

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/how-you-can-get-councils-250-cost-of-living-help/
- Published: 2026-11-09T06:11:28+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T07:38:15+00:00
- Original publisher: BBC Business (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmd6dd3652zvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Topics: Business

## Key points

- Tandridge is offering one-off household grants of £150 or £250.
- The £150,000 fund will be allocated first come, first served.
- Applications open on 9 November and require bank statements.

## Summary

Tandridge District Council is reopening its cost of living grant scheme, offering eligible residents one-off payments of up to £250. The support is intended for people experiencing financial hardship and struggling to afford essential items.

Households without children can apply for £150, while those with children under 18 can apply for £250. The £150,000 scheme is open to Tandridge residents aged over 16; applications require full bank statements for August to October and may include other evidence of hardship. Applications open at 10:00 GMT on 9 November and will be handled first come, first served, closing by 31 December or when funds run out; payments could begin at the end of November.

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