Many buy now, pay later customers ‘borrowed money to make repayments’ Government plans law change to bring some forms of unregulated BNPL products into Financial Conduct Authority regulation Wales Online · Jun 8, 2022
42% of buy now pay later customers ‘borrowed money to make repayments’ In the 18 to 34 age group, just over half had used some form of borrowing, according to a Citizens Advice survey. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022
Charity warns people struggling to make ends meet are at risk of poverty, debt and destitution Citizens Advice Scotland has seen a 67% increase in energy customers seeking help. Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022
Essential PIP tips for DWP assessments in-person, over the phone or by video call Evidence gathered from consultations will be used to determine the outcome of a PIP claim. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2022
Five jobs paying up to £50,000 that you can do from home Barnardo's, Heineken, Citizens Advice and Purplebricks all feature on these attractive roles you can do from the comfort of your own home Liverpool Echo · Jun 6, 2022
Energy rebate: tenants fear they could miss out on £400 discount Rishi Sunak announced a £400 energy discount from October – but those with prepay meters could lose out The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022
Attendance Allowance myths which stop older people claiming up to £369 from DWP each month Successful Attendance Allowance claimants could receive either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks to help with additional daily living costs. Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022
How to challenge your PIP award decision and ask the DWP to look at your claim again Everything PIP claimants needs to know about appeals and asking for Mandatory Reconsideration. Daily Record · May 30, 2022
Food banks: The different support scheme available to you if you need help Food bank use is higher than ever before Wales Online · May 29, 2022
Volunteers worth more than £9 million to Citizens Advice Scotland VOLUNTEERS giving their time to Citizens Advice Scotland are worth more than £9 million to the charity, research has found. The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2022
Attendance Allowance claim form top tips which could help you get up to £92 every week The DWP could award people over State Pension age either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks in financial support. Daily Record · May 27, 2022
People of State Pension age with a health condition could boost their monthly income by up to £369 A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks. Daily Record · May 25, 2022
Thousands of Dumfries and Galloway pensioners won't have enough money to cover essential spending Dumfries ands Galloway Citizens Advice Service says it is a "difficult and challenging time for everybody" trying to make ends meet Daily Record · May 25, 2022
Cost of living starting to bite as one in five people run out of money before next pay Households struggling with finances are being urged to get free help and advice. Daily Record · May 24, 2022
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2022 One in five Scots out of money before payday, poll shows ONE in five people in Scotland are running out of money before payday, a poll from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has found.
Chronicle Live · May 19, 2022 North East foodbanks: Who is eligible, how to claim food parcels and where to get food without a referral Most foodbanks require a referral - here is how to get food parcels at foodbanks in Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland and County Durham
Leeds Live · May 19, 2022 Leeds shamed as worst city outside London for lost parcels as more than 1,000 vanish Thousands of people complained about parcels being lost last year
Liverpool Echo · May 18, 2022 Flight delay compensation: Your rights if your flight is delayed There is nothing worse than a flight delay but what are your rights if you're stuck at the airport, and how long does a flight have to be delayed for compensation?
The Independent UK · May 18, 2022 Inflation hits 40-year high: What was life like in Britain the last time things were so dire in 1982 Margaret Thatcher was PM, unemployment at its worst since the 1930s, the Falklands War broke out and ‘Come on Eileen’ was the year’s biggest-selling single
The Independent UK · May 18, 2022 Inflation hits 9%: How does it impact your finances? Around nine in 10 (87 per cent) of adults in Britain have reported their cost of living increased in March alone
Liverpool Echo · May 18, 2022 Appealing a PIP award decision if you think DWP decision makers got it wrong Here are some simple steps to follow if you think the DWP decision makers got it wrong
The Independent UK · May 10, 2022 Households ‘could face £100-per-month budget shortfall by 2024’ Costs are rising at a considerably higher rate than incomes, the Yorkshire Building Society report said.
Daily Record · May 10, 2022 Legacy benefit claimants can get free support from trained advisors to help make Universal Credit claim The Citizens Advice network will deliver ‘Help to Claim’ until March 2023.
Daily Record · May 10, 2022 People of State Pension age with joint pain could get up to £92 each week from DWP Nearly 1.4m people across the UK currently receive either £247 or £369 every four weeks from Attendance Allowance.
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022 ‘I have to choose between food and heat’: demand soars at food bank in Tory-held Wandsworth As the cost of living crisis deepens, the queue of people in Earlsfield needing food and essentials grows