Citizens Advice Bureau Press Office 11 March 2010.
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Valid as of: 11 March 2010.
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- New Trustees for national board of Citizens Advice
- (Citizens Advice press release on recruitment of two new Citizens Advice Trustee Board members.)
- Debt charities call on credit industry to share best practice in debt collection
- (Press release on Do the right thing report on achieving best practice in debt collection.)
- Record numbers seek help with debt and benefit problems
- (Citizens Advice press release on continuing impact of recession driving record numbers to seek help from Citizens Advice Bureaux.)
- Citizens Advice responds to Government plans to make changes to Debt Relief Orders
- (response to changes in Debt Relief Orders)
- Citizens Advice warns of money transfer scam for ‘phantom’ flats
- (National charity Citizens Advice is warning people to take extra care when searching for rooms or property online, if they are asked to ‘prove funds’ via money transfer prior to viewing)
- Charities challenge government over £16bn unclaimed benefits
- (In a campaign launched today, spearheaded by Citizens Advice, they have written to Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Yvette Cooper saying more needs to be done to ensure that money earmarked for children, families and pensioners in greatest need reaches those for whom it is intended.)
- Citizens Advice response to the FSA’s improved package of measures for mortgage holders
- (Citizens Advice Head of Consumer Policy Sue Edwards comments on the FSA's proposals on mortgage arrears.)
- Citizens Advice response to GDP figures
- (Citizens Advice Chief Executive David Harker comments on GDP figures released 26 January 2010.)
- Winners of the first ever Citizens Advice Awards revealed
- (National Charity Citizens Advice this evening (19th January) announced the six winners of the inaugural Citizens Advice Awards at a gala fundraising dinner at the Dorchester hotel, London. )
- Citizens Advice response to DWP making phonecalls free to people claiming benefits
- (We are very pleased to welcome the announcement by the DWP that calls to most of their 0800 numbers will be free to many more customers, thanks to an agreement between the Department and six of the biggest mobile phone operators)
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