by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog
Question The cost of things just keeps going up. The food shop doesn’t stretch as far and my bills just keep getting higher. I’ve made cutbacks and, at the moment, I’m just about managing but I’m really worried about how I’ll cope as it starts getting colder. What...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
Question My oldest child is starting school this month and, with uniforms and PE kits, the costs are already mounting. The school we got into isn’t within walking distance so I now need to budget for bus money five days a week too. We’re already pretty stretched, so...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
Question The cost of energy and food is so high now. With the kids home from school for the summer, I’m having to pay more for lunches and snacks. I’m worried about how I’ll put food on the table. I’m on a prepayment meter and I’m really scared we’re going...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog
Question I’m due to fly to Spain during the school summer holidays. After hearing about all the problems at airports, I’m really worried. My family have been looking forward to this and it’s cost us a lot of money. What do we do if our flight is cancelled or delayed?...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog
Question I’ve got loads of problems with my house that I’ve been putting off fixing – a faulty boiler, a window that won’t shut properly, broken light fittings. The list goes on! I want to sort it out but I’ve had bad experiences with dodgy builders in the past....
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Jan 25, 2023 | Blog, Campaigns
Citizens Advice Plymouth have answered nearly 104,000 enquiries about debt in 2022. In these difficult times, when the money coming in does not cover the money going out on bills, it is very easy to slip into debt and get out again. In this article, we want to share...
