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What should I do if this happens, and is there anything I can do to prepare? Power cuts can be unexpected and worrying, especially if your power doesn’t come back on quickly. So it’s good to know who to report … Continued
Where should I start? The first thing to know is that anyone can make a lasting power of attorney; it’s not something purely for older people to consider. Appointing a lasting power of attorney (LPA) means nominating someone such as … Continued
Can I use a food bank if I need to? It’s understandable to be worried about affording food when you’re in a tough spot financially – especially with the cost of your bills rising. You’re not alone, as Citizens Advice … Continued
What can I do if I’m struggling to keep up with payments? It’s understandable to feel anxious about energy bills at this time of year. If you’re struggling to afford your bills, it’s important to act quickly; support is available … Continued
How can I get a refund if this happens to me? Keep an eye on the organiser’s website and social media profiles for all the latest updates. You won’t be entitled to a refund if you change your mind about … Continued
How do I know what each means? Payslips contain lots of information which can be overwhelming at first but are important to understand. All employers are required to give employees a payslip showing your pay and deductions. This might be … Continued
How can I spot the signs of this type of scam myself in the future? Parcel delivery scams are becoming increasingly common. Ones involving texts and emails are known as phishing scams, and aim to trick you into giving away … Continued
We’ve both been sending out applications for a while now, could unpaid work help us find something? Whether you’re trying to get into work for the first time or after time off, finding a job can be really challenging. It’s … Continued
Do you have any advice on what I should do when looking for a new home? Most properties available for rent are listed online or with lettings agents. If you have the chance, renting directly from a landlord might be … Continued
Do you have any advice on managing rising costs and what to do if you fall into debt? With energy, water and broadband bills on the rise, it’s getting increasingly difficult for many people to cover their expenses. It’s important … Continued