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Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Credit

Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Credit

25 Sep 2024

Rules for who receives the Winter Fuel Payment are now stricter than previous years. Funds will be reserved for people of State pension age receiving a specific list of benefits. One of those is... Read more

Winter Fuel Payments, Pension Credit Take-up and Other Financial Support for People of Pension Age.

Winter Fuel Payments, Pension Credit Take-up and Other Financial Support for People of Pension Age.

16 Sep 2024

On July 29th the Government announced that the Winter Fuel Payment - of £200 for those aged 65-79, and £300 for those aged 80 or over - will be restricted to those people in receipt of means-tested... Read more

Rising costs of a school day: preliminary findings from a recent online CA survey.

Rising costs of a school day: preliminary findings from a recent online CA survey.

22 Aug 2024

School uniforms cost money, school meals cost money, travel to school costs money, buying books, art equipment and other ‘school essentials’ costs money. The list seems endless, and that’s just for... Read more

Stratford Upon Avon Court Desk

Stratford Upon Avon Court Desk

11 Jul 2024

Our Court Desk Service offers support to residents of Stratford-upon-Avon District who are facing eviction due to rent or mortgage arrears. This project provides a comprehensive "wrap-around"... Read more

Dealing with Council Tax Arrears: what you need to know

Dealing with Council Tax Arrears: what you need to know

04 Apr 2024

Following on from our blog earlier this week, today’s messages focus on what you need to know to help you deal with Council Tax (CT) arrears. Households accumulate CT arrears for several reasons;... Read more