Build your money skills and confidence with Citizens Advice

Adult Learning and Skills Service

Build your money skills and confidence: free workshops with Citizens Advice

Financial Inclusion Workshops 2026 - 2027

Want to feel more confident about bills, benefits, debt or your rights as a renter? Our free, friendly workshops, run by experienced advisers from Hammersmith & Fulham Citizens Advice, will help you build the knowledge and skills to manage your money, make informed choices and empower you to take control of your finances.

No experience needed. Come to one workshop or all seven – just book and come along.

Why come along?

• Build your knowledge with clear, up-to-date information from Citizens Advice advisers
• Find out what support you may be entitled to and how to access it
• Know your rights and feel confident making decisions about your money
• Ask questions in a small, relaxed group
• Leave with practical skills, clear next steps and the confidence to take action
• Come to one session or all seven – it’s up to you

Choose your workshop

Each workshop stands alone, so you can pick the topics that matter to you.

1 - Inheritance Tax

When: Tuesday 17 November 2026, 12:30pm – 2pm

Where: Room 3, Macbeth Centre

Understand what Inheritance Tax is, who pays it and how planning ahead can help your family.

Book your free place: Inheritance Tax

2 - Sickness and Disability Benefits

When: Wednesday 9 December 2026, 10:30am – 12pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Learn what support is available if you are ill or disabled, and how to apply for it.

Book your free place: Sickness and Disability Benefits

3 - Into the Workforce: Understanding Payslips

When: Tuesday 26 January 2027, 12:30pm – 2pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Starting a new job or going back to work? Learn how to read your payslip with confidence, including tax, National Insurance and pension.

Book your free place: Into the Workforce: Understanding Payslips

4 - Bills and Debt Management

When: Wednesday 24 February 2027, 10:30am – 12pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Learn practical skills to manage household bills, deal with debt and find free help.

Book your free place: Bills and Debt Management

5 -  Understanding Universal Credit

When: Wednesday 14 April 2027, 10:30am – 12pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Understand how Universal Credit works, how your payment is worked out and what to do when things change.

Book your free place: Understanding Universal Credit

6 - Self-Employment and Benefits

When: Tuesday 18 May 2027, 12:30pm – 2pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Working for yourself? Find out how self-employment affects your benefits and what you need to report.

Book your free place: Self-Employment and Benefits

7 - Housing and Homelessness (Renters’ Rights)

When: Wednesday 16 June 2027, 10:30am – 12pm

Where: Room 11, Macbeth Centre

Know your rights as a renter and feel confident about where to get help if you are worried about losing your home.

Book your free place: Housing and Homelessness (Renters’ Rights)

How to book

1. Choose the workshop you want to attend.
2. Click the ‘Book your free place’ link under that workshop.
3. Fill in the short form. It only takes a couple of minutes.

Prefer not to book online?

Call us on 020 8753 3600 or email alssinfo@lbhf.gov.uk.  We are happy to book for you.

About Citizens Advice

Hammersmith & Fulham Citizens Advice gives free, confidential and impartial advice on money, benefits, housing, work and more.

These workshops are part of our ongoing commitment to empowering local residents to develop the financial knowledge, skills and confidence they need to take control of their money, make informed choices and improve their financial wellbeing.

Interested in other courses? Search courses on our HF Adult Learning and Skills website to see what else is on.