benefits

25 May 2026

More families set to benefit as changes take effect

Around 1,800 families across the borough are set to receive more support with everyday costs, following a major change to Universal Credit that has …

4 Feb 2026

Spotlight: help with the cost of living

Across the borough, many people are feeling the pressure of rising costs – from heating homes to putting food on the table. That is …

2 Feb 2026

Putting money back in residents’ pockets

Residents in the borough are saving hundreds of pounds after being enrolled for automatic support with their water bills. The support comes at a …

19 Dec 2025

Heat, help and hot meals

With the days and nights turning colder, are you having to fight the urge to turn the heating up at home? And are you …

29 Oct 2025

The direct way to control your care

“I use it for my health and wellbeing like going to the gym. It’s been really beneficial. It’s nice to have a bit of …

15 Oct 2025

Putting £2.5million in older residents’ pockets

Hundreds of older residents in the borough are now receiving pension credit payments they were missing out on, thanks to action taken by Ealing …

11 Sep 2025

Should you have more money in your pocket?

Hundreds of households across the borough are eligible for additional support from some of the lesser-known benefits, according to Ealing Council’s latest data. With …

22 Jul 2025

Free summer holiday activities for eligible families

Children can enjoy free fun and games over the school summer holidays by signing up to Ealing Council’s holiday activities and food (HAF) programme. …