Citizens Advice Shropshire
@CABshropshire
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We give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward. We offer free, confidential advice to everyone in Shropshire.
Shropshire, UK
Joined July 2011
✨ Volunteering at Citizens Advice gives you the chance to support people in need, learn new skills and boost your confidence. Be part of making a positive impact in people’s lives #SVW2025 Get involved in your local community ⤵️
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Today is #SaferInternetDay! Join us and @UK_SIC in creating a better internet. Find out more ⤵️
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People are in debt. We’re seeing this with the increase in the number of people coming to us for help with debt, and the size of the debt burden. But why is it increasing? Join @CitizensAdvice on 25 February, 2-3pm to hear more ⤵️ #CADataInsights
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If you’re behind on your rent payments, you should: 📝 Check how much rent you owe 📞 Talk to your landlord about the arrears 🔍 Get help to pay off the rent Our online advice can help you ⤵️
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❗ Reporting scams can help track down and stop scammers - this prevents others from being scammed. Don't feel embarrassed about reporting a scam. We can help you ⤵️
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Due to staff shortages, we are unable to open our Adviceline service today, Thursday 6th February. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
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It’s important to know what happens if you can’t pay your water bills and what help is available to you. ✅ You might be able to get support if you’re on benefits. Here’s what you need to know ⤵️
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Most workers are entitled to rest breaks but some jobs mean you don’t have an automatic legal right to breaks. You might not be paid for your rest breaks - your employment contract will say if you are. Find out more ⤵️
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🚄 Has your train journey been delayed or cancelled? You might be able to get a refund or compensation. Check what you’re entitled to ⤵️
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Your Universal Credit payments could be reduced if you've: ➡️ Earned more from work ➡️ Been overpaid on benefits ➡️ Been sanctioned We can help you understand what this means and what steps you can take. Find out more on our website:
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You have the right to take time off work in certain circumstances - these are called 'statutory rights'. This time off might be paid leave or unpaid leave. Check your work rights ⤵️
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CHANGE TO OUR ADVICELINE HOURS FOR JANUARY❗ Please note that Adviceline will be open for a shorter period on Fridays throughout January. The temporary hours on Fridays will be from 10.00am to 1.00pm. For the rest of the week, opening hours will remain as 10.00am to 4.00pm.
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🚗 If there’s something wrong with your used car, you might have a legal right to a repair, the cost of a repair, or some or all of your money back. We can help you understand what you’re entitled to ⤵️
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🤔 Worried about money as a student? Making a budget can help you manage your finances and feel more confident. @StudentMindsOrg explain how you can do this ⤵️
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💳 Facing issues paying your credit card? There’s things you can do to improve your situation. Our advice can help you ⤵️
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RT @WatfordCAB: Many people are not aware of their legal rights as a carer or the support and benefits they’re entitled to. Take a look…
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❗ More people falling into energy debt, and it’s hitting disabled people the hardest. Last year, 65% of people that came to us with an energy issue either had a disability or a long-term health condition. Read our blog ⤵️
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RT @Shropfoodpov: This Monday, the SFPA hosted the 'Fighting Food Poverty in Shropshire' conference💚 It was great to see so many organisati…
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⚡ Welcome to #EnergySaversWeek! This January, we’ve teamed up with @EnergySavingTrust to help you stay warm & save money. ➡️ Check radiators ➡️ Check boiler flow temp ➡️ Keep heating at 18-21°C ➡️ Book a boiler service ➡️ Avoid portable electric heaters
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Looking to rent a new house at Uni? Our guide for students covers everything you need to know ⤵️
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