“Finding breathing space in a crisis” Sarah’s story

A woman with strawberry blonde hair warmly embraces an older man with graying hair and a cheerful smile. Both are wearing dark blue tops and appear happy and close, standing in a cozy kitchen.

Sarah* and her partner found themselves in financial difficulty after she had to leave her well-paid job, and her partner was unfortunately diagnosed with cancer. Although they were receiving Universal Credit at the time, they found that once the household bills had been paid, they had nothing left. Along with the regular payments of rent, […]