Dydd Mawrth, 25 Tachwedd 2014
Abusive partners are using money to control and trap their victims finds a new report from Citizens Advice. The research reveals perpetrators are leaving their partners without money, controlling their day-to-day spending and taking payday loans out in the victim’s name.
Dydd Sul, 23 Tachwedd 2014
Dydd Llun, 17 Tachwedd 2014
Dydd Llun, 17 Tachwedd 2014
Dydd Sadwrn, 15 Tachwedd 2014
Dydd Gwener, 14 Tachwedd 2014
As Ofgem launches a formal investigation into Scottish Power’s customer service and complaint handling, Citizens Advice highlights how complaints about the supplier have doubled since the start of this year.
Dydd Mercher, 12 Tachwedd 2014
Dydd Mawrth, 11 Tachwedd 2014
The cap on the total cost of credit is an important step towards protecting consumers from the debt trap of excessive interest rates and charges, says Citizens Advice. Today, the Financial Conduct Authority, which regulates payday lenders, has announced a 100 per cent cap of the total cost of credit, meaning that from January no borrower will have to pay back more than double their original loan.
Dydd Llun, 10 Tachwedd 2014
National charity Citizens Advice has welcomed calls from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) to give working families more financial help with the cost of childcare.
Dydd Mercher, 5 Tachwedd 2014
This winter, Citizens Advice is offering record levels of support to vulnerable people who are struggling with their energy bills. Thirty eight per cent of people told the charity that, before getting help from the programme, they couldn’t heat their homes enough to be comfortable.
Dydd Iau, 30 Hydref 2014
Citizens Advice has called on ministers to make the urgent changes needed to make work capability assessments (WCAs) fit for purpose.
Dydd Mercher, 29 Hydref 2014
Complaints about Scottish Power have doubled since the beginning of the year, the biggest rise of any large energy supplier, finds Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland.
Dydd Mercher, 22 Hydref 2014
Citizens Advice has today said the priority in delivering Universal Credit must be helping the millions of people affected by the Government’s flagship welfare reform. The Work and Pensions Secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, today published a report assessing the progress of Universal Credit so far.
Dydd Mercher, 22 Hydref 2014
Dydd Llun, 20 Hydref 2014
Dydd Sadwrn, 18 Hydref 2014
Dydd Iau, 16 Hydref 2014
On International Credit Union Day, Citizens Advice has warned about the lack of choice in short-term credit. The national charity has said credit unions are “part of the answer” but so too are high-street banks who need to start offering alternatives to payday loans.
Dydd Iau, 16 Hydref 2014
People aged 17 to 24 who are struggling to make ends meet are more likely to turn to risky credit options like a payday lender, than other types of credit.
Dydd Mercher, 15 Hydref 2014
The Chief Executive of national charity Citizens Advice has welcomed the fall in the number of people who are unemployed, but warns that many people still face barriers to getting security in work.
Dydd Llun, 13 Hydref 2014
Citizens Advice has today said that the health and social care complaints system in England is not working for patients or providers.
