Central Borders CAB

Free, Confidential, Impartial advice for all.

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

Our campaign for volunteers was on @ITVborder!
Can you spare a few hours a week to join our team?
✉️ Email: [email protected]
@CitAdviceScot #scottishborders #volunteer

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

Citizens Advice Scotland is supporting #ChallengePoverty week. We can end the injustice of poverty, together.

Click here for all #ChallengePovertyWeek events!
https://t.co/aY2rnHxUD9

#citizensadvicebureau #galashiels #scottishborders #costofliving

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

Available in English, Ukrainian and Russian, the Scotland for Ukrainians guide can be accessed on the Scottish government website: https://t.co/4Fjx4X7itR

#Ukraine #Scotgov

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

This tool will ask you a set of questions to help you find out whether you are exempt from having to pay council tax or you are eligible for a discount or reduction in your bill.

Click here: https://t.co/QAqDGnXi8m

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

Come and chat to Hollie in St Boswells!

[Citizens Advice Scotland @CitAdviceScot]

Worried about bills and money? We can help.

Get advice online or in person through the Citizens Advice network

Find out more here 👉 https://t.co/Y2GRATYS5O

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

Latest figures show that almost £205 million was paid in Child Disability Payment since launching as a pilot to 31 March 2023.

Read the full publication at: https://t.co/uFDVoSj8gI

[Central Borders CAB @CABGala]

Your mental health is as important as your physical health. We're here to help.

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #citizensadvice

[Eildon Housing @EildonHousing]

We're supporting National Hoarding Awareness Week this week. To find out more and get lots of support, access the NHS website.
https://t.co/geXLUKJRNb

[Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau @ParkheadCAB]

Ten days to claim Pension Credit and qualify for the £301 Cost of Living Payment before 19th May
paid direct into bank accounts.
https://t.co/80gsZlLeoM

You can qualify for higher amounts of Pension Credit if you have disability benefits.

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

Job Start Payment is £294.70 for young people starting a new job if they

✅are aged 16-24
✅have been out of work and getting a qualifying benefit for 6 months

It can be applied for up to 6 months after the date of the job offer.

Find out more at: https://t.co/Dj1Aw2GBG7

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

If your payment date is on a bank holiday you’ll usually be paid the working day before.

If you are due a payment on Monday 1 May over the Easter bank holiday you will be paid by the end of Friday 28 April.

All other payment dates will stay the same.

[goodmoves.org @goodmovesjobs]

.@CABGala are recruiting for a new Bureau Manager to lead operational and strategic management for the organisation! https://t.co/OwgEMymMdy Circa £32,000 – £36,500 #CharityJob #ScottishBorders

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

Autism can impact lives in many ways. On #WorldAutismAwarenessDay we’re urging autistic people and parents of autistic children to check if they’re eligible for any of the benefits we deliver.

Read more at: https://t.co/jbXf5wvpXo