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Suffolk Action Week
Posted: 04th October 2021
We are taking part in Suffolk Action Week which will be 3 years old in 2021! This year Community Action […]
Read MoreI’m a single parent and lost my job during the pandemic. My local Citizens Advice helped me apply for Universal Credit which has been really helpful to cover some of the income I’ve lost. But I’m very worried about the upcoming £20-a-week cut to Universal Credit – I don’t know how I’ll be able to pay for the school uniforms and shoes, especially as they grow so fast! Is there any other support out there to help plug the gap?
Posted: 20th September 2021
If you’re on a low income or employed, you might be able to get help with some of the costs […]
Read More30th August
Posted: 30th August 2021
We will not be taking phone calls on bank holiday Monday (30th August). Please use our contact form if you […]
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I’ve heard that Universal Credit is going to be cut from September. I struggle to get by as it is and I’m really worried that if I lose £20 a week, I’ll get into serious debt. I’m already behind on some of my bills. What can I do to avoid things getting worse?
Posted: 11th August 2021
You’re certainly not alone in this, and there is support available. Firstly, depending on your situation, you could ask to […]
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Supporting Wellbeing in Suffolk
Posted: 21st July 2021
The Equity in Mind Fund, launched in partnership with @SNEE_ICS, recently awarded £300,000 to 6 Suffolk charities. We are very […]
Read MoreJob Vacancy – Community and Partnership Officer
Posted: 09th July 2021
We are looking for someone to work part-time as part of our Supported Advice Project helping to establish formal relationships […]
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I have tickets to an event in mid-July, but given the delayed relaxation of the social distancing rules, I don’t think it can go ahead. The organiser hasn’t contacted me yet. What can I do?
Posted: 01st July 2021
Ticket holders who change their mind about going to see an event that is still taking place, have no legal […]
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Scams Awareness
Posted: 16th June 2021
What is a scam? A scam is a scheme to try to steal money, personal information or data from a […]
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College and Citizens Advice programme ‘has been a life changer’
Posted: 03rd June 2021
Suffolk woman determined to help others after Covid forced career change A Suffolk resident whose business had to close down […]
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