Demand has come from individuals and families experiencing a wide range of challenges, from financial hardship and debt to serious illness, domestic violence, mobility issues and appliance poverty (inability to access essential household appliances).
The charity provides help for the travel industry with a wide range of issues, including financial and emotional support to current and former employees of Abta members. This includes debt advice, essential household items, crisis support, and help with unexpected life events that can destabilise families.
Industry charity Abta LifeLine sees applications for help almost triple over the past year
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Jennifer Morris
10 July 2026
Industry charity Abta LifeLine has seen applications for support almost triple compared with the same period last year, reflecting the growing pressures facing people across the travel industry.
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Demand has come from people experiencing a wide range of challenges, says Trudie Clements
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