The service can provide a benefit check to ensure that you are receiving your correct entitlement to benefits. Whether you are unemployed, sick or disabled, on a low income or have never claimed before we can help you. It can provide support with application completion and review, and support with challenging decisions and appeals.

Help is available with energy matters, including dealing with utility companies on behalf of domestic householders and can help with issues such as fuel debt, switching and checking if households are on the correct tariffs, and more.

STEP (Shettleston and Tollcross Energy Project) run in partnership with Shettleston Housing Association.

Working in partnership with Shettleston Housing Association, TSMAS (Tollcross & Shettleston Money Advice Service) provides a referral based service to our customers.

The service can provide help with:

• budgeting, access to bank accounts and accessing affordable credit.
• to reduce debt and rent arrears, and support to negotiation with creditors.
• benefit application completion assistance and help to get online.
• help to reduce energy debt (gas and electricity)
• home insurance advice – get the right cover at a reasonable price.

The Money Advice Service operates out of our Advice & Learning Centre (84 Braidfauld Street).