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Scams update
Scams are a year-round threat, but they often spike during certain seasons or holidays, like Christmas, when scammers exploit heightened online shopping, gift-giving, and charitable activities. Around this time, particular scams become more prevalent and cunning. Here are some key examples to watch out for: Delivery Company Scams Fraudsters frequently pose as reputable delivery companies, […]
A workplace pension scheme is a way of saving for your retirement.
The contributions are taken directly from your wages. Your employer might also contribute to the scheme. We can help you understand. Please right click on the link below. https://bit.ly/3WIwYcr
What Benefits am I entitled too?
We have lots of general benefits advice on our website to help you understand. Please right click on the link below https://bit.ly/3XENjNu
Helping friends and family who are stressed
It can be difficult if someone you're close to is feeling stressed. But there are some practical things you can do to support family and friends going through a difficult time. This #StressAwarenessMonth we’re highlighting useful tips shared by @mindcharity. Have a look on their website by right clicking on the link below https://bit.ly/4b0DIGs
Are you working too many hours?
Make sure you check what your contract says on doing work on top of your usual working hours. Here’s what you need to know. Please right click on the link below https://bit.ly/4cUJ33E
Your supplier needs regular readings from your gas or electricity meter to work out your bills.
If you don’t send them readings, they’ll estimate your usage. This means your bill might be too high or low. Unsure how? We can help. Please right click on the link below. https://bit.ly/3UeSTGi
If you’re struggling with the cost of living, you should check if you can claim benefits or increase your current benefits.
To check what you can get, use a benefits calculator https://rb.gy/nbv3om
Stressing about money can have an impact on your mental health
@MindCharity shares how organising your finances can help you feel more in control. Please right click on the link below. https://bit.ly/4aFFf4n
Stressing about money can have an impact on your mental health
@MindCharity shares how organising your finances can help you feel more in control. Please right click on the link below. https://bit.ly/4aFFf4n
You might be able to pay less council tax or not pay it at all depending on your circumstances.
For example, you could get Council Tax Reduction if you have low income. Our advice can help you. Please right click on the link below. https://bit.ly/3VOvflm