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- Since launching in April 2020, 109,000 calls have been answered by the helpline with identified gains for callers totalling £21.8 million
- With support from financial advisors within food banks, the average amount of debt written off per client is £300.
- Face-to-face advice is helping clients, on average, gain £750 in income
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of people who call the Help through Hardship helpline say their debt has increased in the past year.
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of all helpline callers said this was the first time they had needed any kind of emergency food support.
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increase in the number of call handlers across our helpline – from 30 to 120 in the past 18 months – which allows us to help more people.