by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Mar 1, 2023 | Campaigns
From 1st April 2023, Council Tax in Plymouth will be increasing by 4.99%. Following the Council Tax rebate in 2022, there will be no further government £150 payments in 2023/24. Since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, Citizens Advice Plymouth have reported a...
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...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Nov 1, 2022 | Campaigns, News
According to the Centre for Social Justice, an estimated 1.08 million people in England alone are borrowing money from illegal money lenders (more commonly known as loan sharks). As the cost of living spirals further and daily costs get out of control, we at Citizens...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Feb 5, 2021 | Campaigns, News
The UK left European Union on 31st January 2020 and entered the transition period. Some rules will change from 1st January 2021. From January, free movement of people between the UK and the EU will end and for long-term stay and residency the UK Government will...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Aug 27, 2019 | Campaigns, News
The Research and Campaigns team would like to thank everyone who was involved in the delivery of Scams Awareness Fortnight. We joined forces with Trading Standards from Plymouth Council and took to the Piazza, the Devon Business Show at Plymouth Pavilions and some of...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Aug 6, 2018 | Campaigns, News
If yes, we want to know about your problems. Council Tax arrears is the most common debt issue Citizens Advice helps with across the country. We would like to ask you a couple of questions about your Council Tax Collection experience. Are you a council tax payer in...