Financial help

If cancer makes money a worry we’re here for you. Our advisers can help if you’re finding it hard to pay the bills or cover extra costs like getting to hospital.
Welfare Rights advice
We know that money is a big and often difficult thing to talk about when you’re living with cancer. Find out more about how you can access benefits which you’re entitled to.
Financial guidance help line
Financial issues can cause worry if you become ill. Find out more about how Macmillan can help you with your finances.
Macmillan Grants
Macmillan Grants are small, one-off means-tested payments to help with the extra costs that living with cancer can bring. Find out how to apply.
Information and support centres
Macmillan information and support centres support people affected by cancer. They are free to use and we have centres across the UK.
Energy advice
If you are living with cancer and your energy bills increase, find out how we can help with access to energy schemes and grants.
Benefits calculator
Cancer and its treatment can affect your ability to work and your income. You may need financial help. The Macmillan Benefits Calculator helps you find out which benefits you can claim if you have cancer.
Virgin Money Macmillan Guides
Find out more about how Virgin Money Macmillan Guides can support you.

How we can help

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