Citizens Advice Tameside

Citizens Advice Tameside helps people resolve legal, money & other problems with free, independent, impartial, confidential advice & by influencing policymakers

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If you’re struggling with the cost of living, you should check if you can claim benefits.

Our quick video shows you how ⤵️

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

We're pleased to be at the Autism - Proud to be me! drop-in event today. Fab information and consultation event. Thanks for having us!

[Mind @MindCharity]

It’s not always obvious if someone is struggling with their mental health.
Be kind - you never know what’s going on in someone’s life.

And share this post to help us raise awareness 💙

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

Keep an eye out for scams. They can affect anyone.
Something might be a scam if:
📷 It seems too good to be true
📷 Someone you don’t know contacts you unexpectedly
📷 You’re being urged to respond or pay quickly
📷 You’re asked to give away personal info
https://t.co/pEPUonIT4B

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This month marks the end of mid-contract price rises in broadband and mobile if Ofcom proposals go ahead.

But it's just the tip of the iceberg of problems people face in the telco market.

Here’s 3 things they didn’t address ⤵️

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

🚨SCAM ALERT🚨 Scammers active locally - phoning up purporting to be #GMP asking for personal information. Reported to us today #ScamAware #Tameside https://t.co/BhfgS8RwQV

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

We're proud to be supporting #DebtAwarenessWeek 2024. This year the focus is on breaking down the barriers to debt advice, and encouraging anyone struggling to reach out. Find free local advice here: https://t.co/xWYCkFrU1B #Tameside

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

#DebtAwarenessWeek #Tameside https://t.co/ZOHmGk1i7T

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

Find out how to get debt advice you can trust ⤵️
https://t.co/mCflslgvxS…
#DebtAwarenessWeek #Tameside

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Need advice?

Take a look at all the self-help advice on our website ⤵️
https://t.co/jEFvpodRJH

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

This week marks #DebtAwarenessWeek, and we’re pleased to be supporting @StepChange breaking down barriers to help more people access debt support - free debt advice is available, visit https://t.co/P0nkrN8y4X #Tameside #TamesideDebtHelp

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In February the final Cost of Living payments hit people’s bank accounts and it clearly made a difference.

We saw a 20% drop in the number of people who needed help with a food bank referral each day.

But the impact has been short-lived, as numbers have gone up in March 🧵 ⤵️

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

Take control of your finances this #DebtAwarenessWeek If you’re feeling the strain, debt advice might be able to help. Take the first step: Visit https://t.co/2RNSRhqFlp #Tameside #TamesideDebtAdvice

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This week is #DebtAwarenessWeek - an annual campaign run by our friends at @StepChange.

Not sure where to start with debt advice? We’ve got you covered 💙

Our advice can help ⤵️
https://t.co/NGLpNiSAiW

[Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil]

Visit our Tameside Well-being Corner🧡

Come and have a chat with @TamesideCAB, Tameside Council Welfare Rights and @MindsMatterTG to see what support is available to you.

Pop down to Ashton Indoor Market for any advice you need!

📆 Tues, Wed & Fri
🌐 https://t.co/LmTbPQTEJU

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

📦 Still waiting for something you bought to deliver?

✅ Check the delivery address you gave the seller
✅ Contact the seller and ask them where your order is

We can help you be #ShopAware ⤵️
https://t.co/yyZ5eRZ9yu

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We expect that this winter will be our busiest ever for helping people who are struggling to top up their prepayment meters.

Read more in @BBCNews ⤵️
https://t.co/y4dX5qRAEb

[Sam Powers @SamP_Onward]

We’re at Hattersley Hub today for our Winter wellbeing event loads of services out in a wet and wild day! @Onward_Homes @Shoab_Onward @EmmaN_Onward

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Looking for low-cost, energy efficient ways to make your home warmer this winter?

Head to our website to check out our five tips to help you stay warm and save energy this #EnergySaversWeek⤵️
https://t.co/4jYuHsFmgw

[Citizens Advice Tameside @TamesideCAB]

If you need advice, you can find lots of information on our website about:

💼 Your rights at work
🛍️ Returning faulty goods
📝 Benefit entitlements
🏡 Repairs in rented homes

And much more. Visit our website ⤵️
https://t.co/m60VRABGG7 #Tameside