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20 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is today (Monday) launching Big Energy Saving Week, revealing that the Citizens Advice network helped people save more than £200 on their energy bills on average last year.
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13 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has responded to the Scottish Government's publication of the first statistics related to the recently-introduced Young Carer Grant.
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13 Jan 2020
The Scottish Government is increasing the amount of free early learning and childcare from August 2020.
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13 Jan 2020
by Myles Fitt, CAS Financial Health spokesperson
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9 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is today (Thursday) calling for a ‘fundamental overhaul’ of Universal Credit.
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6 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is reminding people today that the sharing of intimate images or video without a person’s consent is a crime in Scotland.
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6 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has cautiously welcomed changes to credit card rules due to come into force in 2020 but has a financial health warning for people who are not paying off their credit cards.
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3 Jan 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is today calling for an increase in funding to help make Scottish homes more energy efficient.
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27 Dec 2019
The Citizens Advice network in Scotland has unlocked financial gains worth almost £1.3 billion for people in the past decade.
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13 Dec 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is highlighting a service change which will affect pre-payment energy customers in the New Year. The change will affect everyone who uses a Scottish Gas top-up key or card.
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5 Dec 2019
As people across Scotland use delivery companies for their Christmas shopping, Citizens Advice Scotland is calling on post and parcel companies to improve their processes for dealing with consumer complaints.
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3 Dec 2019
Improving the cost of living, especially for people on low incomes, must be at the heart of the next government’s agenda, Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) demand today (Tuesday).
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27 Nov 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland has urged consumers in Scotland to be ‘savvy shoppers’ as they gear up for Black Friday and cyber Monday.
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25 Nov 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has welcomed the opening of a parliamentary inquiry into Protected Trust Deeds (PTDs) and is encouraging people with experience of them to share their views.
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25 Nov 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland has called for phone, broadband and pay-TV providers to recognise that vulnerable consumers need extra support in accessing these services.
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20 Nov 2019
A new film from Scottish rapper and anti-poverty campaigner Darren ‘Loki’ McGarvey celebrates 80 years of Citizens Advice in Scotland.
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12 Nov 2019
National Consumer Week is a yearly campaign which aims to raise people's awareness of specific consumer issues.
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7 Nov 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has today welcomed an open letter from Ofgem calling for fairer treatment for customers who are left in debt when energy companies collapse.
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4 Nov 2019
Citizens Advice Scotland has today (Monday) launched ‘Do the Rights Thing’, a new campaign to raise awareness among young people in Scotland of their employment rights.
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29 Oct 2019
Crisis grant applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund for basic essentials such as food and heating increased by 12% in the period April to June, compared to the same period last year – according to the latest figures from the Scottish Welfare Fund, published today (see link below).
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