The Money Carer Foundation
We are an organisation appointed by the DWP as corporate appointees authorised to receive welfare benefits on behalf of individuals who are incapable of handling their financial matters or those vulnerable to financial exploitation.
Our services cover the entire UK and are tailored to assist adults with diverse needs, including learning disabilities, mental health challenges, older people, and anyone needing financial advocacy support.
Money Carer is acknowledged as a thought leader and pragmatic organisation that has the depth of experience and financial resources to provide daily money management and bank accounts to some of society's most vulnerable people.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Michael Ireland
- Contact Position
- Administrative Officer
- Telephone
- 0800 083 0626 0800 083 0626
- michael.ireland@moneycarer.org.uk
- Website
- The Money Carer Foundation
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- Notes
In our capacity as a corporate appointee, we undertake all tasks and liaisons with the DWP on behalf of our vulnerable clients, which include:
- Acting as the primary point of contact for money management matters, including creditor communications.
Opening a managed bank account in the clients' name on our banking platform to receive and manage welfare benefits.
- Paying everyday care and household bills.
- Send money to carers via our popular carers card system and ensure our clients have a personal allowance for their daily spending needs.
- Helping to plan holidays and trips away and paying for them in addition to everyday sundry household items.
- Ensuring our clients receive all of the welfare benefits to which they are entitled.
- Providing reporting information and documents to the DWP as a corporate appointee.
- Informing local authorities, housing benefit teams and the DWP of relevant changes in our client's circumstances.
To gain more information about our appointeeship service for vulnerable adults, please see here.
Where to go
- Name
- The Money Carer Foundation
- Address
-
Dalton House
Cross Street
Sale
Manchester
Cheshire - Postcode
- M33 7AR
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Costs
- Associated Cost
- Yes
Availability
- Referral required
- Referral Details
Our referral form can be accessed instantly by sending an email over to:
refer@moneycarer.org.uk
Alternatively, our referral form can be accessed on:
- Other notes
- Our services are available to UK residents aged 18 plus.
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