There has been a rise in the number of Watford residents accessing the Debt Respite Scheme, new figures show.
The number of Watford residents accessing a debt relief scheme has risen by a tenth in the last year, new figures show.
People can also apply for a mental health breathing space, which lasts the duration of their mental health treatment plus 30 days. Nationally, 88,390 people were receiving “breathing space” from their debt in 2023, of these, 1,462 were given the support due a mental health crisis last year, up from 1,216 in 2022.Uptake of the scheme in Watford was lower than the national average at 17.8 per 10,000 adults compared to 18.5 nationwide.it had seen how residents were struggling to cover basic household costs and getting into debt to get by.
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