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Our campaign for volunteers was on @ITVborder!
Can you spare a few hours a week to join our team?
✉️ Email: volunteer.borders@cas.org.uk
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Citizens Advice Scotland is supporting #ChallengePoverty week. We can end the injustice of poverty, together.
Click here for all #ChallengePovertyWeek events!
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Available in English, Ukrainian and Russian, the Scotland for Ukrainians guide can be accessed on the Scottish government website: gov.scot/publications/scotla…
#Ukraine #Scotgov
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: checkmycounciltax.scot/
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Worried about bills and money? We can help.
Get advice online or in person through the Citizens Advice network
Find out more here 👉 cas.org.uk
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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: bit.ly/ChildDisabilityPaymen…
ALT Text on image reads: £204.9 million paid out in Child Disability Payment From launch to 31 March 2023
Your mental health is as important as your physical health. We're here to help.
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #citizensadvice
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We're supporting National Hoarding Awareness Week this week. To find out more and get lots of support, access the NHS website.
nhs.uk/mental-health/conditi…
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Ten days to claim Pension Credit and qualify for the £301 Cost of Living Payment before 19th May
paid direct into bank accounts.
gov.uk/pension-credit-calcul…
You can qualify for higher amounts of Pension Credit if you have disability benefits.
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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: bit.ly/jobstartpayment
ALT Graphic with image of a spanner made out of bank notes, graphic text reads Check if you could get £471.50 to use for anything you need for your new job.
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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.
ALT Graphic reading - If your payment is due Monday 1 May you will be paid on Friday 28 April, Bank holiday payment dates
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.@CABGala are recruiting for a new Bureau Manager to lead operational and strategic management for the organisation! bit.ly/401gWs9 Circa £32,000 – £36,500 #CharityJob #ScottishBorders
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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: bit.ly/WorldAutismAwarenessD…