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29 May 2024
by Matthew Lee, CAS Social Justice team.
This column was first published in the Herald on 1 June 2024.
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25 May 2024
by Derek Mitchell, CAS Chief Executive.
This article was first published in The Herald on 25 May 2024.
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20 May 2024
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13 May 2024
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13 May 2024
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6 May 2024
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29 Apr 2024
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20 Apr 2024
by George Eckton, CAS Director of Advice Services.
This article was first published in the Herald on 20 April, 2024.
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19 Apr 2024
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13 Apr 2024
by Emma Jackson, CAS Strategic Lead for social justice.
This article was first published in the Herald on 13 April, 2024.
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3 Apr 2024
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30 Mar 2024
by Myles Fitt, CAS Strategic Lean on Financial Health.
This article was first published in The Herald on 30 March 2024.
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27 Mar 2024
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26 Mar 2024
For the month of April, Citizens Advice Scotland is delighted to be supporting the ‘Shut Out Scammers’ campaign from Trading Standards Scotland.
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23 Mar 2024
by Aoife Deery, CAS housing spokesperson.
This article was first published in The Herald on 23 March 2024.
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16 Mar 2024
by Emma Jackson, CAS Strategic Lead for Social Justice.
This article was first published in the Herald on 16 March 2024.
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14 Mar 2024
A new court ruling is set to offer people greater protection when moving to Universal Credit from legacy benefits, particularly people fleeing domestic abuse.
Currently people receiving Universal Credit (UC) after migrating from a legacy benefit (i.e. Tax Credits), receive a top up Transitional Element if the UC is less than they received in legacy benefit. The value of the top up is gradually reduced as people's circumstances change.
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12 Mar 2024
DWP have released a statement announcing that Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland have secured up to £38m investment to continue to provide support for customers making new claims to Universal Credit.
Stressed About Debt? High costs of energy, food and fuel mean that many people are finding it impossible to keep up, worrying about debt or falling behind on bills. The Citizens Advice network in Scotland is here for you, with free, confidential and impartial advice in a variety of ways.