Fantastic. No surprise the numbers of families with children under 14 coming to us for help is higher than last year. This helps everyone. @KarenPBuckMP CitizensAdvice

Very grateful to British Land PLC for your generous donation this Christmas. If you'd like to support our work to provide confidential advice to residents in Westminster you can support us here localgiving.org/charity/citize…

🧵 Today we publish a report showing that the majority of those men, women and children who cross the Channel on small boats would be granted asylum in the UK because they are fleeing war and persecution. Here’s how the Home Office tried to rubbish our report last night….

Really helpful summary of what negative debt means - now the situation for most clients with debt issues supported by CitizensAdvice

Really important message from Martin Lewis about #pensioncredit so take action before 19th May If you are eligible it open doors to other financial support including #costofliving payment of £301. You can claim pension credit after that but the £301 deadline will have gone

If you need help and #advice, give us call on 0808 278 7834 and press option 4. Our opening times are here: westminstercab.org.uk/helpline-openi…

Here's our wonderful team on last night's #LondonLegalWalk There is still time to support us! We are a charity so your donations help support the important frontline work we do for people in need londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/citizens-ad…

Great walk last night along with 16,000 others. Yes it was hot!

Not all #debt advice firms are trustworthy as clone sites are set up to steal your personal data and they can look really legit! Have a read ⬇️ to find out how to protect yourself. #CheckItTrustIt

We are seeing people who can't access essential services because they lack digital skills. This #digitalexclusion is a big problem as it also stops them getting good online deals. If you know someone struggling suggest @ageUkwestminster or click here buff.ly/3s1K72A

Did you know you can support our work here at Citizens Advice Westminster by becoming one of our Friends of Citizens Advice Westminster ? More here and click on the leaflet at the bottom of the page #Friends

Do you know someone who is vulnerable to phone #scams? Here's info about a nuisance call blocker to help and you can apply for your person ⬇️ from FriendsAgainstScams

It’s world homeless day today and Westminster CAB are out in force at the Stowe Centre with Shelter London

Destitution is when people cannot afford to meet their most basic physical needs to stay warm, dry, clean and fed. Our new report reveals a shameful rise in the number of people experiencing destitution in the UK. Here are the key findings 🧵 #DontIgnoreDestitution

Very pleased to be here today to learn, get some ideas and share what Westminster CAB have experienced about how good quality advice can make a difference

Money worries can be so hard to cope with. Here's some realy useful information from @studenmindsorg #students #debts #talkmoney

Loophole adds to ‘shameful’ rental conditions in England, says housing chief theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/n…

A special message of thanks to all of our wonderful volunteers from our CEO Joanna Cain #VolunteersWeek CitizensAdvice

What is a hate crime? If you’ve experienced a crime, it’s a hate crime if you think the person's behaviour was motivated by prejudice against you, such as because of your race or religion. Our advice can help you check if you’ve experienced a hate crime ⤵️

💬 "I'm proud to support the exceptional work that Westminster CAB do for people in our community – when they need help, guidance and advice to cope with a range of stressful problems.” Find out how you could become a trustee like Gwenyth: citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/suppo… #TrusteesWeek