Help and Advice
If you’re facing a crisis and need support with food, please contact us.
Support and Guidance on Other Matters
For advice on other matters, please click the appropriate issue below.
Organisation name: Luton Rights
Website: lutonrights.org
Service: They provide confidential and impartial advice, free of charge.
Appointments: These are arranged through Citizens Advice – call 0808 278 7847 (See Citizens Advice website for times.)
Organisation name: Help 2 Claim
Service: A team set up by Citizens Advice to help with claiming Universal Credit for the first time.
Phone: 0800 144 8444
Online: Web chat
Find how much you are entitled to at any of these websites.
https://benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk/
https://www.entitledto.co.uk/
Organisation: Luton Law Centre
Website: lutonlawcentre.org.uk
Service: Free and confidential legal advice on housing issues
Phone: 01582 481 000 (Tue and Thu, 10.30am-12.30pm)
Appointments: These are arranged through Citizens Advice – call 0808 278 7847 (See Citizens Advice website for times.)
If you are homeless or about to be made homeless, contact Luton Borough Council Homeless Prevention Team on 01582 510371
Organisation: Luton Law Centre
Website: lutonlawcentre.org.uk
Service: Free and confidential legal advice on immigration issues and asylum claims
Phone: 01582 481 000 (Tue 10am-4pm, Fri 10am-midday)
Appointments: These are arranged through Citizens Advice – call 0808 278 7847 (See Citizens Advice website for times.)
Organisation: Owens Solicitors
Website: owensolicitors.com
Appointments: These are arranged through Citizens Advice – call 0808 278 7847 (See Citizens Advice website for times.)
You will need to find a solicitor who deals with the right type of law. (Many solicitors offer an initial short advice session with no fee.)
Try a Google search, or you can contact our advisors for a list. Email [email protected]
Organisation: Citizens Advice
Website: citizensadvice.org.uk
Phone: 0808 278 7847 (See Citizens Advice website for times.)
Organisation: Acas
Service: Acas (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) gives employees and employers free and impartial advice on workplace rights, rules, and best practice.
Website: acas.org.uk