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Refused Crisis Loan - Awaiting Benefit

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  • happy_lass
    happy_lass Posts: 464 Forumite
    Hammyman wrote: »
    Take your Xbox and your laptop to a pawn shop, pawn them and buy them back when you get paid.
    is that supposed to be helpful to them?
    life is what you make it, make it fun !
  • bestpud
    bestpud Posts: 11,048 Forumite
    happy_lass wrote: »
    is that supposed to be helpful to them?

    Well, if it's that or starve...?

    Do you have friends or relatives who can give you a short term loan, OP?
  • sulkisu
    sulkisu Posts: 1,285 Forumite
    OP you mention that you are in supported housing. Speak to your support worker, they should be able to advise you (that's what they are there for).
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