How to avoid scams this Christmas
With money a little tighter this winter, scammers are increasingly targeting people in the lead up to Christmas.
With money a little tighter this winter, scammers are increasingly targeting people in the lead up to Christmas.
Planned changes to minimum energy efficiency standards offer a lifeline to renters in cold and mouldy homes — but the Government needs to make sure the new rules deliver
The rules for receiving a Winter Fuel Payment have changed.
This winter you will only be entitled to a Winter Fuel Payment if you receive a means tested benefit such as Pension Credit.
Charity says tech problems and poor customer service mean millions in Great Britain missing out on promised benefits.
Suppliers increasingly opting to take customer to court to recover unpaid bills, Citizens Advice says
The number of households seeking help to deal with court action over their unpaid energy bills has doubled in the last year,
A coalition of more than 50 organisations working across all sectors throughout the North East have joined forces today (8th November) to urge the Chancellor to strengthen our ‘threadbare safety net’,
73% of people in North Tyneside have been targeted by a scammer so far this year as the cost-of-living crisis takes hold,
North Tyneside Citizens Advice is warning that – without further government action – people across North Tyneside risk falling into severe hardship in order to shoulder energy price hikes.
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