by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Dec 20, 2024 | Blog, News
As Christmas approaches, many of us are filled with excitement and joy, celebrating with loved ones and festivities. However, for those experiencing gambling harm, the festive season can bring an additional weight of financial stress, debt, isolation and anxiety....
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, News
Bailiff visits can be very stressful, but you have rights and there are things you can do. If you receive a letter saying bailiffs will visit your home, it’s best to seek advice as soon as you can. You could contact your creditor to discuss your options. This may stop...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog
We’ve been recognised for investing in our volunteers! We’re really proud to share that we’ve achieved the Investing in Volunteers quality mark again. Investing in Volunteers (IiV) is the UK quality standard for all organisations with volunteers. It aims to...
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...
