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23rd January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2, Local News
Unsecured loan debt.
Credit cards, store and charge cards and unsecured loans were among the most frequent causes of debt problems for our clients in 2017, only slightly lower than council tax and rent arrears. The evidence fits with a new paper, Problem debt and low income households, by the respected Institute of Fiscal Studies. The authors warn against alarmism. Most debts for most of […]
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23rd January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Don’t Hibernate, Insulate!
It’s Big Energy Saving Week!
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22nd January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
It’s Big Energy Saving Week!
A great opportunity to do yourself a favour (and the planet!)
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19th January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Big Energy Saving Week 2018
Big Energy Saving Week 2018. Starts Monday! Check. Switch. Save.
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18th January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Government and loneliness.
Too many problems are caused or made worse by social isolation. Local actions are vital but national can help.
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15th January 2018 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Switch or suffer.
The energy industry’s 2018 offer to loyal customers. Competition alone isn’t enough.
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19th December 2017 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Loneliness.
At this time of year most of us think about those who are without family or friends. Research shows 9 million say they are always or often lonely. Happily however many people are now asking about the causes of loneliness and how everyone can help reduce it permanently. The Jo Cox Commission chaired by Seema Kennedy MP and Rachel […]
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8th December 2017 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Fix ESA assessment.
The government has published a strategy for improving work, health and disability (1). Focusing on changes to social security, the workplace, and healthcare system, ministers aim to raise the number of people with disabilities in work from 3.5m to 4.5m (28.5%). They will do this by: improving the capability of Job Centre Plus; providing more […]
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28th November 2017 by Manager in Campaigns, Home Content 2
Before You Sign Up!
It’s National Consumer Week. This year our big theme is warning consumers to be very careful when taking on a subscription. Whatever the product or service, everyone should know the risks of: auto-enrolment into an ongoing direct debit (when a fixed-term or trial commitment hides what you’re really taking on) agreeing to a ‘continuing payment authority’ without realising problems […]
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