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Budgeting advice as bills go up

Posted: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:19

"I keep seeing on the news that my bills could be going up soon. It's making me really worried, especially as I spent more on Christmas than I should have done. How can I get my spending habits back on... Read More »

Energy price cap rise will be 'heavy blow' to household finances already hit by Covid

Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:53

25 February 2021

Responding to Ofgem's latest update to the energy price cap, Citizens Advice said its research in December indicated that 2.1 million households were behind on their energy bills, a rise... Read More »

Our advisers face the difficult task of telling people their income may be about to drop

Posted: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:59

Acting Chief Executive, Alistair Cromwell said:

Citizens Advice knows just how important the £20 a week uplift to Universal Credit has been for so many families. Since the start of the pandemic, we've... Read More »

Keep the Lifeline

Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:33

Press Release. Keep the Lifeline

Citizens Advice Charnwood urges government against "devastating" Universal Credit cut

  • Local charity says 49% of people seeking its advice on benefits have never needed its... Read More »