Are calls to Citizens Advice free?
Citizens Advice will not charge you to call our national phone service or consumer helpline, however your service provider might do. Calls to our national phone service and consumer helpline are free from mobiles and landlines. These numbers begin with 0800 or 0808.
What help can you get from citizens advice?
Welcome to Citizens Advice
- Get help with the cost of living.
- Grants and benefits to help you pay your energy bills.
- Get help with bills.
- Check if you can pay less council tax.
- How to read your smart electricity meter.
- Check what benefits you can get.
- Claim compensation if your flight’s delayed or cancelled.
What services do Citizens Advice Bureau provide?
We give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem. Our national charity and network of local charities offer confidential advice online, over the phone, and in person, for free.
Who owns Citizens Advice?
Citizens Advice is the Government-funded provider of consumer education in Great Britain. There are 11 Consumer Empowerment Partnerships that work closely with Trading Standards.
Can Citizens Advice give advice over the phone?
Coronavirus – changes to our service Some local Citizens Advice still can’t give face to face advice. They might be able to help by phone, email or online chat instead. If you can’t contact your local Citizens Advice, you can still get help by calling our national phone line or by talking to an adviser online.
Do Citizens Advice ring?
Imposters claiming to be from Citizens Advice are cold calling people offering help with accident claims. We will never contact you to sell you something or, for example, to offer you a loan.
Can I just turn up at Citizens Advice?
Some local Citizens Advice still can’t give face to face advice. They might be able to help by phone, email or online chat instead. If you can’t contact your local Citizens Advice, you can still get help by calling our national phone line or by talking to an adviser online.
Can citizen advice help with money?
Citizens Advice have guides to working out your budget and getting help with your bills. You may need advice about a debt management plan if you’re having difficulty keeping up with your existing repayments.
Can Citizens Advice help with social services?
Social services have a duty to help and protect people. If you’re worried about what to do, talk to someone, for example, a Citizens Advice Bureau adviser about help to complain.
Is Citizens Advice doing face to face appointments?
Arranging the assessment You’re asked to give daytime and mobile phone numbers so that you can be called to arrange the face-to-face assessment.
How do I contact Citizens Advice UK?
Advice is available online at www.citizensadvice.org.uk or by telephone 0808 2787819 or 0800 144 8 444 (UC Helpline) or textphone 0800 144 8884. Opening times for national Citizens Advice phonelines:
How do I contact the Department of reading?
If you have any queries, please email us at [email protected] or [email protected] Due to COVID-19, our office is not currently open. Our advisers are working remotely 3 days a week. Advice is available online at www.citizensadvice.org.uk or by telephone 0808 2787819 or 0800 144 8 444 (UC Helpline) or textphone 0800 144 8884.
What kind of advice can I get for free?
Free confidential advice covering a wide range of subjects – welfare benefits, housing, employment, consumer, money and debt problems, relationships and immigration. Our help ranges from informing clients of their rights, negotiating with third parties and accompanying clients to tribunals.
What services do our legal advice services offer?
Our help ranges from informing clients of their rights, negotiating with third parties and accompanying clients to tribunals. We have specialist advisers in debt, employment, benefits and immigration.