Cath on financial support
'Macmillan helped me access my pension.'
Shola on benefits advice
'Without Macmillan I wouldn’t have proceeded with the benefit application.'
Terry on financial support
'I used to dread the postman pushing bills through the door.'
Laura on travel insurance
‘After treatment, I was quoted thousands for travel insurance’
Order or download information about financial issues to have nearby when you're thinking about debt and borrowing. It can help you make decisions.
Looking for additional support with benefits and financial planning? These handy interactive tools and guides can help.
Find out where to get benefits advice and financial information near you. We provide support and advice on all aspects of welfare and benefits.
We have trained dedicated teams at Lloyds Bank, Bank of Scotland and Halifax to help customers who have been diagnosed with cancer to manage their money.
Read Aoife's post about the rights of people affected by cancer in the work place. She explains how the law can help job applicants, employees and the self-employed.
Share experiences and advice on practical issues when living with cancer, such as money, work, benefits, transport, food and drink, organising support at home, or getting specialist equipment.
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