Uncategorized - Citizens Advice Southampton https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk Help and advice for everyone Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:30:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/apple-touch-icon-150x150.png Uncategorized - Citizens Advice Southampton https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk 32 32 Face to Face Advice Sessions https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/2024/06/05/face-to-face-advice-sessions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=face-to-face-advice-sessions Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:30:22 +0000 https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/?p=1697 Our face-to-face advice hubs are available at the following locations: Central Library - Wednesdays - 10am - 2pm Shirley Library - Thursdays - 10am - 2pm Woolston Library - Fridays - 10am -1pm Please visit or contact the library directly to make an appointment with one of our advisors.

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]]> Carers Allowance & Overpayments: A call for Reform. https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/2024/05/01/carers-allowance-overpayments-a-call-for-reform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carers-allowance-overpayments-a-call-for-reform Wed, 01 May 2024 14:47:11 +0000 https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/?p=1677 MPs and charities have called for an urgent overhaul of Carer’s Allowance following revelations that thousands of carers have been forced to repay huge sums after unknowingly breaching earnings rules. How bad is the problem? In the last financial year, more the 34,500 carers were being chased because they owed money to DWP in the […]

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]]> English Language & Employment Support for Ukrainians – STEP Ukraine https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/2024/03/06/english-language-employment-support-for-ukrainians-step-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=english-language-employment-support-for-ukrainians-step-ukraine Wed, 06 Mar 2024 12:05:03 +0000 https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/?p=1604 This course which is offered by World Jewish Relief is an intensive, virtual, 12-week English language and employment programme for Ukrainians in the UK.

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]]> Pensioners could receive £299 if they claim Pension Credit in the next 10 days. https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/2024/02/28/pensioners-could-receive-299-if-they-claim-pension-credit-in-the-next-10-days/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pensioners-could-receive-299-if-they-claim-pension-credit-in-the-next-10-days Wed, 28 Feb 2024 13:50:46 +0000 https://citizensadvicesouthampton.org.uk/?p=1593 Those who successfully apply for Pension Credit by 5 March could also secure a further £299 boost in the form of a Cost of Living payment thanks to backdating rules.

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