{"id":71,"date":"2023-10-18T16:04:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T15:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wceds\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:51:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:51:32","slug":"financial","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/resources\/financial\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are resources that can help individuals and families facing financial difficulties.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ohft-box gray\">\n<h2>Turn2us Benefits Calculator<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk\/survey\/4\/5d851e7d-e848-4e1f-819a-193c80ce0c37\">Turn2us Benefits Calculator<\/a>\u00a0is an easy-to-use online tool that helps you check what benefits you may be entitled to. It covers options like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Personal Independence Payment (PIP)<\/strong> (for those aged 16+)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Attendance Allowance (AA)<\/strong> (for people over state pension age)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ohft-box gray\">\n<h2>Universal Credit<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-claim-universal-credit\">Universal Credit<\/a>\u00a0is available to people who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have savings under \u00a316,000.<\/li>\n<li>Are looking for work, have limited capacity for work, or are unable to work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more or begin your application, visit:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ohft-box gray\">\n<h2>Employment Support Allowance (ESA)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/employment-support-allowance\">Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)<\/a> is another benefit option. Unlike Universal Credit, ESA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not consider your savings, your partner&#8217;s savings, or household income (except pensions).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ohft-box gray\">\n<h2>Help buying or accessing food in Buckinghamshire<\/h2>\n<h3>Buckinghamshire Food Banks<\/h3>\n<p>For support buying or accessing food in Buckinghamshire, including a list of food banks, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk\/cost-of-living\/help-with-buying-or-accessing-food\/\">Buckinghamshire Council<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are resources that can help individuals and families facing financial difficulties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":383,"parent":36,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-71","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions\/624"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/bceds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}