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  1. Ofgem Price Cap Cut - But too many families are still being battered by the cost of living

    23 Feb 2024

    Citizens Advice Scotland has responded to today’s announcement by Ofgem, setting the energy price cap at £1,690.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  2. Thousands are missing out on cheaper internet deals

    30 Dec 2023

    by Kyle Scott, CAS Strong Communities team.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 30 December 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  3. People face a winter of worry

    27 Nov 2023

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy

  4. Price cap increase a “Hogmanay hangover from hell”

    23 Nov 2023

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy

  5. The cost of living is hurting Net Zero too

    14 Oct 2023

    by David Hilferty, CAS Director of Impact.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 14 October 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  6. Unaffordable energy bills are pushing people into a Debt Trap

    26 Aug 2023

    by David Hilferty, CAS Director of Impact.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 26 August 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  7. Energy Cap: people face a winter of worry

    25 Aug 2023

    CAS has responded to the Energy Price Cap being set at £1,923 for direct debit customers and £1,949 for pre-payment consumers,

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  8. Debt fears over unaffordable energy bills

    24 Aug 2023

    Citizens Advice Scotland is warning that months of unaffordable energy bills will lead to a ‘debt trap’ for consumers across Scotland.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  9. The biggest myth about energy bills in Scotland

    19 Aug 2023

    by Christine Lang, Lead Project Co-ordinator (Energy) at CAS.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 19 August 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  10. Don't under-estimate the pivotal moment we're in

    12 Aug 2023

    by Polly Tolley, CAS Director of Impact.

    This article, which was first published in the Herald on 12 August 2023, is Polly's last public message before she leaves CAS after 8 years working in senior roles in our policy and comms teams.  

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  11. Fun is an increasingly rare commodity in Scotland

    5 Aug 2023

    by Derek Mitchell, CAS Chief Executive.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 5 August 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt, The economy

  12. What the front line of the energy crisis looks like

    22 Jul 2023

    by Alex Alpin, Caseworker for the Extra Help Unit.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 22 July 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Consumer Futures Unit, Energy

  13. Legal problems? Sometimes there is a Better Call than Saul

    25 Jun 2023

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Legal

  14. Don't under-estimate the importance of your day-to-day rights

    17 Jun 2023

    by Isla McIntosh, Manager of the CAS Strong Communities team.

    This article was first published i the Herald on 17 June 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Legal

  15. Still using old 2G or 3G phones? The clock is ticking....

    10 Jun 2023

    by Kyle Scott, CAS Strong Communities team.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 10 June 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer

  16. Ofgem must end the disgrace of energy companies breaking and entering peoples' homes

    8 Apr 2023

    by David Hilferty, CAS Strategic Lead on Social Justice.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 8 April 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy

  17. Serious danger in changes to the law on loans

    31 Oct 2022

    by Myles Fitt, CAS Strategic Lead for Financial Health.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 31 October 2022.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  18. Telecoms providers respond to cost of living issues with new Social Tariff

    24 Oct 2022

    Vodafone have announced the introduction of a new broadband social tariff, priced at £12 per month

    Spotlight:
    Consumer

  19. Social tariffs can cut your internet costs - but only if you know about them

    10 Oct 2022

    by Kyle Scott, policy officer (Strong Communities team).

    This article was first published in the Herald on 10 October 2022.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  20. The hidden part of the cost of living crisis

    19 Sep 2022

    by Gillian Fyfe, CAS Strategic policy lead (Strong Communities team).

    This article was first published in the herald on 19 September 2022.

     

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

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