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Tags: Housing

Paying your Council Tax

Posted: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:10

'My Council Tax bill 2023/24 has just come through and I am concerned about how I can pay it.'

If you are already struggling to meet everyday household expenses the arrival of a new Council Tax demand can... Read More »

Don't ignore your debts

Posted: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:33

Citizens Advice Charnwood says don't ignore debt problems

Lily's story: I've been renting my house for 3 years which has been difficult financially but I've managed, but now the landlord is putting the... Read More »

What to do if your rental property has damp and mould

Posted: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:55

Citizens Advice Charnwood explains what to do if your rented property has damp and mould

'As the weather has turned colder, I've noticed mould and damp in our flat. It's mainly in our bedroom, including... Read More »

Another year, another renters' crisis

Posted: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 12:48

Our most recent cost-of-living dashboard revealed the picture of people's increasingly worsening financial crises. In the first week of December we helped more people with food bank referrals and emergency... Read More »

Housing

Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:28

Citizens Advice latest research shows half a million private renters in the UK are behind on their rent, with protections against eviction due to expire this weekend we've called on the government to act... Read More »

Press release from Citizens Advice - help for renters worried about eviction

Posted: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 12:14

17 September 2020

The ban on evictions comes to an end this weekend, and new figures from Citizens Advice suggest that concern is building amongst renters about the possibility of losing their home.

Over 1,000 tenants have had to seek help from Citizens Advice nationally for unlawful eviction in the last 3 months

Posted: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:48

The number of people coming to Citizens Advice for help due to illegal eviction between March and June more than doubled in comparison to the same period last year — despite the eviction ban. We... Read More »