The information provided is for guidance only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Kirklees Council strongly advises you to take independent financial advice regarding your funding options for your care and support costs.

Getting financial advice

The Council is not allowed to give financial advice directly, but there are independent organisations and services you can go to for financial advice. Some organisations are national and some more local to Kirklees.

Paying for financial advice

Some organisations offer free advice and others may charge.

Useful contacts

You can access advice from the organisations below.

Society of Later Life Advisors (SOLLA)

Aims to meet the needs of people seeking advice about the financial issues in later life by ensuring they can find an accredited adviser local to them.

Any financial advice given is chargeable.

Money Advice Service

Free impartial advice to help you manage your money.

Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees

Services to inspire, enable and support older people.

  • Email: enquiries@ageukck.org.uk
  • Tel: 01422 252 040

Kirklees Citizens advice and Law Centre

Free, confidential and impartial advice.