All news on the topic: Citizens Advice Bureau

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Slash energy bills by tweaking freezer, washing machine and more
With energy bills continuing to creep up, more and more of us are looking at ways to save money where we can. Here, an expert shares some top tips on how to keep costs down with a few simple tweaks to how - and when - you use your appliances
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'I was addicted to shopping. By the time I found why I'd blown £40k'
Maddy Alexander-Grout was just 18 when she was offered credit cards at her university's freshers' fair - but she didn't realise she would one day have to pay all the money back
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'Unacceptable' subscription traps are costing Brits £688m a year, warns charity
More than a quarter of UK adults have accidentally taken out a subscription in the last 12 months, research suggests
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Unions blast Government for restoring 'discriminatory' employment tribunal fees
48 groups join forces to protest against the fees including the TUC, Citizens Advice, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Fawcett Society, Maternity Action, Women's Budget Group and Liberty
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Royal Mail sparks anger over 'slow post' plan that could delay NHS letters
Royal Mail has faced criticism after it emerged that vital post including hospital appointments, fines and court documents could now take longer to reach destinations
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Woman says she's only got £40 to last 12 days as cost of living payments end
A woman who suffered a double aneurysm before her partner died is worried for her future amid the cost of living crisis and has had to borrow money from a friend to afford food
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Money worries and mental health: We ask expert what to do if you're struggling
'How much you stress and worry about your finances is actually more important than how much you are financially struggling ...' Here, we ask clinical psychologist Dr Thomas Richardson - an expert on the relationship between financial difficulties and mental health problems - how best to cope in the cost of living crisis
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Warning more than two million people could see their energy cut off this winter
Citizens Advice says many of those battling with the cost will have to disconnect regularly during the coldest months of the year
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First thing you should do if your pipe bursts in freezing temperatures
Frozen pipes can burst as they begin to thaw out. With temperatures plunging below zero expected to hit parts of the UK - it's important to know what you should prioritise if you discover a burst pipe
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Couple's incredible revenge after neighbour build a fence 'in their garden'
The couple say when they realised the fence was on their land they wrote a letter of complaint and when that didn't work they took matters into their own hands
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Serial snorers might be eligible for up to £156 a week due to medical condition
People may think loud snoring is just plain annoying, but it is a common symptom of a health issue that needs proper treating. If this is also affecting your ability to perform basic daily tasks, you may be eligible for financial supporty
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Urgent signs your smart meter is overcharging you as millions of Brits 'suffer'
If you're hit with an unexpected energy bill - it could be a sign your smart meter isn't working properly. Here's what to look out for, what you need to do, and your rights explained
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Property expert shares 'first sign' of condensation problem - and what to do
Condensation is common during the colder months, but ignoring it could have severe consequences on your health. Here's what you need to look out for as the temperature continues to plummet
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I've picked out the best Cyber Monday holiday deals
Travellers can still bag some bargain breaks with many deals ending today
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Best and worst parcel delivery firms ranked including DPD, Evri, and Royal Mail
Citizens Advice commissioned a report of more than 8,000 people who had received a parcel in the past month and none of the delivery firm heavyweights - including DPD, Royal Mail and Amazon Logistics - managed three stars out of a possible five
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School for refugee kids goes from 'inadequate' to 'outstanding' in five years
Corporation Road Community Primary has become a beacon of hope for pupils struggling to cope with the horrors they have witnessed, and its fortunes have been turned around
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Energy firms to contact customers missing payments in service standards crackdow
Ofgem has issued new rules requiring suppliers to contact customers if they miss two monthly or one quarterly payments, check to see if they are struggling with bills and, if so, offer support such as affordable payment plans or repayment holidays
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Couple left with 'wonky' walls and 'banana' ceiling after builders' blunder
Louisa Benton and her husband Edward, from Laverstock, Wiltshire, hired JAC Building Developments Ltd to construct their dream extension but had to take the firm to a small claims court
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800,000 households claiming Universal Credit hit by benefit sanctions
It is claimed 80,000 households owe £5,000 or more - and in some cases, benefit recipients were only made aware they owed money when they were moved over to Universal Credit
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'Air traffic control chaos like something out of a movie - only it's not funny'
Absolutely nobody will be surprised this happened on a bank holiday Monday when 3,049 flights were due to depart UK airports, and a further 3,054 flights scheduled to arrive
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Your rights if you disagree with your neighbour about wall or fence being built
If you notice your neighbour is constructing a fence you think crosses your boundary, it's worth knowing what your rights are if you plan to confront them about it
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Disabled people missing out on £24million every month because of PIP delays
Citizens Advice found more than 430,000 people are currently waiting for a Personal Independent Payment review, with some facing delays of more than two years
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Help is available for those who can't afford their mortgages
Consumer rights expert Martyn James runs through all your options if you're a homeowner worried about their mortgage repayments after the latest Bank of England rate hike
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Massive surge in UK households living on 'negative budgets' as mortgages soar
Citizens Advice has warned 'negative budgets' could become a "generational problem" without government action and admits it is increasingly unable to help those in need
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Your refund rights explained as fierce storm cancels hundreds of flights
Airports in the UK including Heathrow, Manchester and Gatwick, are seeing lengthy delays for arrivals and departures to and from the Netherlands amid a strong storm on Wednesday
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