Citizens Advice Reigate & Banstead is calling on the government to scrap its plan to close courts at Redhill and Reigate and transfer their work to Guildford and Staines. Writing to the Ministry of Justice the charity says local justice in the form of court and tribunal services is as important to the community as […]
The Royal Association for Deaf people (RAD) has announced a new pilot service with HMRC to make tax information accessible to Deaf people (BSL). For Deaf customers, who can handle their own affairs but cannot speak to HMRC directly, can now via a webcam use video relay with a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter. The interpreter […]
Progress is being made on getting a better deal for energy prepayment customers. By Adam Scorer, Director of Consumer Futures
Our personal information and data is out there like never before. In the UK, 78% of us are online and we are nation of voracious digital researchers, shoppers, reviewers, planners, creators, commentators and socialisers. By Liz Coll, Policy Manager
MoneySavingExpert.com’s Campaigns Manager Wendy Alcock blogs about her experience working with Citizens Advice to give consumers tips on how to manage their money at the Ideal Home Show. By Wendy Alcock, External Affairs and Campaigns Manager, MoneySavingExpert.com
This week, the first Pension Wise face to face appointments are taking place at Citizens Advice Bureaux. We have a new team of trained guidance specialists in place to deliver guidance from 500 locations across England and Wales, giving easy access to Pension Wise. Advice, Chief Executive, Citizens Advice service By Gillian Guy, Chief Executive […]
Annual Return 2014 Reigate and Banstead Citizens Advice Bureaux Financial Statements 2013-14
Have you had a bad experience with your local health or social care services? We are here to help! As well as providing you with support and advice about your individual issue, by telling us your experiences you may help to improve these services locally. As part of the “watchdog” organisation Healthwatch Surrey we use […]
The three great lies. They used to be “The cheque is in the post; of course I will still love you in the morning; and I am from Head Office and here to help you”. What are today’s lies and myths? Last year, the Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Churches published a joint report www.jointpublicissues.org.uk/truthandlies […]
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Scams are schemes to con you out of your money. They can arrive by post, phone call, text message or email or a scammer may turn up at your home. It could be a scam if: the call, letter, […]