by Jason Haslam | Mar 31, 2021 | Uncategorised
Welcome to the first edition of our ‘Meet the Team’ blog series, where we get to know some of the friendly faces behind Citizens Advice Bury & Bolton. This week we chatted to Gail Lyle, our Immigration Service Manager and one of our accredited...
by Jason Haslam | Mar 9, 2021 | Money
Last week, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the 2021 Budget, which outlined a number of plans for the UK’s economic recovery following the coronavirus pandemic. In this blog post, Citizens Advice Bury and Bolton outlines what the key announcements mean for local...
by Jason Haslam | Feb 2, 2021 | Client Stories
Our client came to us for advice on a range of employment issues, including furlough, time off for medical appointments, holiday pay, clarity on line management responsibilities, redundancy, sick pay (statutory and employer), and making the workplace Covid-secure. Our...
by Jason Haslam | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
This winter is important to save money on your heating bills, especially with most of spending more time at home than ever this year. As the January cold weather comes in we’ve put together some handy tips to help you save some vital cash as part of Citizens...
by Jason Haslam | Jan 15, 2021 | Immigration
The deadline for EU Nationals living and working in the UK to apply for pre-settled or settled status is fast approaching. The Home Office EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) runs until 30 June 2021, and we at Citizens Advice Bury & Bolton are urging EU nationals wishing...
by Jason Haslam | Jan 13, 2021 | Money
Many of us start the new year wanting to make a fresh start. Whether it’s a new hobby, healthy changes, or getting a handle on finances, we can feel rejuvenated and ready to take action. If you’re planning to address your financial issues this January, our independent...
by Jason Haslam | Dec 21, 2020 | Energy
As Christmas is approaching, here at Citizens Advice Bury & Bolton we want to make sure you and your family are getting the best deal on energy this winter – that’s why we’re encouraging our clients to see if they could Switch and save money as part of our...
by Jason Haslam | Dec 12, 2020 | Money
Christmas is a time of giving, but you don’t want to give yourself a headache in the New Year with bills and debts that you can’t afford. It’s all too easy to overspend – there are tempting offers and pressures to buy, but you must decide how much you can afford...
