Are you receiving benefits or tax credits? Some benefits & tax credits are ending and being replaced by Universal Credit. It won’t be automatic- look out for a letter from Department for Work and Pensions
❗It's important that you don't do anything until you receive the letter.
bit.ly/3Q9Nn5m

💬 Cold calls and messages selling you something you don’t need or saying you’re due compensation can be frustrating to get.

There are some actions you can take to stop getting these nuisance communications ⤵️
bit.ly/3U6mnoL

👀 Great to spot our advice column in Trafford Post today, all about parking tickets, your rights, and when they can be cancelled 🚗
Thank you to Post Community Newspapers for the coverage!

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#Trafford

A reminder that our offices will be closed on Monday, May 6th for the Early May Bank Holiday.

You can still access our self-help resources 24/7 at casort.org/info-advice

📣 Know a neighbour who has a personal alarm button?
Do you have a friend who has a portable ECG or oxygen monitor?
Does your client have a fall alarm or use motion detectors?
The #DigitalSwitchover may affect their service

Find out more ➡ orlo.uk/1JAko

💳 If you've been underpaid this #payday there's things you can do to resolve it.

If you have a payslip, you can check it to help you work out exactly what the problem is.

Our advice can help ⤵️
citizensadvice.org.uk/work/pay/probl…

🕜 You have the right to take time off from work in certain circumstances.

These are called 'statutory rights'.

We can help you understand your rights ⤵️
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Accessing PIP is a long, complex process & of the 230k people CitizensAdvice helped with PIP-related issues in the last year, 1 in 4 also needed crisis support. Any reform must effectively help disabled people with extra living costs - not cause more harm
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Received a parking ticket? 🚗 😖
Your parking ticket should be cancelled if one of these reasons applies to you⤵️

(for more advice on each of these reasons, and for support with making an appeal visit bit.ly/4afHlrP or contact our team at bit.ly/31I3u1O)

Are you travelling to the EU soon? ✈️
Make sure your passport is under 10 years old at the time you leave.
If it's invalid you can book an emergency appointment online at your nearest passport office.
Our advice can help ⤵️
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Do you or someone you know need support to make a #UniversalCredit claim? We offer a free, confidential and independent service that can help you every step of the way ⤵️ bit.ly/37Yj5Q1

Feeling in control of your finances is really important.

Working out your budget can help you understand your earnings, spendings and where you might be able to cut costs.

Try our budget planner ⤵️
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We're hiring!🔊
As a Help to Claim Adviser you'll establish if Universal Credit is right for our clients, and provide help and support until their first correct payment.
🗓️ Full or p/t roles
⏰ Deadline 8 May
Learn more and apply at bit.ly/49TRqKj

#RemoteWork #Jobs

Our recently secured funding ensures that Trafford residents will benefit from energy advice for another two years!

Read more about our goals, and what this funding means for our local community ⬇️
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Energy Saving Trust

⚠️ Last year more than 8,700 people reported that they had been a victim of ticket fraud.

Remember to be wary of last minute deals for sold out events or ticket resales and only buy tickets from official sellers.

Find out more ⤵️
actionfraud.police.uk/ticketfraud

#TicketFraud

🏖️ If you’re planning a holiday, make sure you know what to do if something goes wrong.

It’s important you find out if you can get compensation.

We can help you understand your rights ⤵️
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ℹ️ Across #GreaterManchester thousands of people are due to receive a ‘migration notice’ telling them they must now make a Universal Credit claim. At CitizensAdvice we have 5 concerns about this policy ⤵️
bit.ly/3JyYXU1

#UniverslCredit #ManagedMigration

💬 Cold calls and messages selling you something you don’t need or saying you’re due compensation can be frustrating to get.

There are some actions you can take to stop getting these nuisance communications ⤵️
bit.ly/3U6mnoL

⚠️ If you can’t afford to top up your prepayment meter, you might be able to get a fuel voucher.

Find out more ⤵️
citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energ…

Are you travelling to the EU soon? ✈️
Make sure your passport is under 10 years old at the time you leave.
If it's invalid you can book an emergency appointment online at your nearest passport office.
Our advice can help ⤵️
rb.gy/pj3f6i