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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Over 1.3 million people struggle on their present income

    14 Aug 2023

    Spotlight:
    The economy

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Managed Migration: How one person's story can bring it all into focus

    29 Jul 2023

    by Ainhoa Lavin, Project Engagement Officer, Help to Claim service.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 29 July 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt, Social Security benefits

  8. 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

  9. Advisers offer people peace of mind. They deserve it themselves

    15 Jul 2023

    by Derek Mitchell, CAS Chief Executive

    This article was first published in The Herald on 14 July 2023

    Spotlight:
    Local work, Money and debt

  10. One way to tackle the energy affordability crisis

    8 Jul 2023

    by David Hilferty, Strategic Lead for social justice.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 8 July 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Energy, Money and debt

  11. A quarter of people run out of money before the end of the month

    7 Jul 2023

    A a quarter of people run out of money before the end of the month - more than one in ten say this happens every month.

  12. 13 rate rises in a row is unlucky for lots of us

    4 Jul 2023

    David Hilferty, Social Justice spokesperson at Citizens Advice Scotland in The Herald on Saturday 1 July

  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. One of the better things to come out of the Covid crisis

    3 Jun 2023

    by Karen Nailen, Manager of West Lothian CAB.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 3 June.

    Spotlight:
    Volunteering

  17. New report urges more investment in advice

    31 May 2023

    31st May 2023 

    Spotlight:
    Energy

  18. CAS award nomination - Digital Leaders 100

    30 May 2023

    Please vote for CAS to win the AI Innovation of the Year Category.

  19. Think Council Tax debt is a 'low priority' debt? Think again

    27 May 2023

    by Myles Fitt, CAS Strategic Lead on Financial Health.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 27 May 2023.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt

  20. The Drivers Behind Council Tax Arrears

    22 May 2023

    Council tax debt persists as the single biggest debt clients bring to the CAB Service. Citizens Advice Scotland commissioned research to uncover the drivers that are creating this type of debt and has published a full report on the findings. 

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt

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