MPs and charities have called for an urgent overhaul of Carer’s Allowance following revelations that thousands of carers have been forced to repay huge sums after unknowingly breaching earnings rules. How bad is the problem? In the last financial year, more the 34,500 carers were being chased because they owed money to DWP in the […]
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Citizens Advice provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.
Our aim is to:
- Provide the advice people need for the problems they face.
- Improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.
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Our impact in 2023
7,330
people helped
Every year we support thousands of people across Southampton to find a way forward.
24,851
problems addressed
Our advisers helped to resolve over 18,000 problems in the past 12 months.
£4,269,921
income gained
We increased the incomes of our residents through debts written off, benefits gained, and compensation.
Latest news
Job Vacancy: Service Manager
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Citizens Advice are recruiting! We are looking for a Service Manager to lead our Unpaid Carers Support Southampton service Hours: 30 per week Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 FTE, depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Location: based in our Southampton office, plus some outreach work. Some home working a possibility Citizens Advice Southampton is a vital […]
English Language & Employment Support for Ukrainians – STEP Ukraine
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This course which is offered by World Jewish Relief is an intensive, virtual, 12-week English language and employment programme for Ukrainians in the UK.
We are a charity
changing lives
Citizens Advice Southampton is an independent local charity who rely on local funders, project partners and donations to deliver our service.
We are one of over 200 local Citizens Advice services nationwide, who are affiliated to, but not funded by the national Citizens Advice body.
Our service provides a lifeline for local people facing challenges in their lives. Support us in helping people overcome their problems, uphold their rights and creating a fairer society.
DonateWe are one of over 200 local Citizens Advice services nationwide, who are affiliated to, but not funded by the national Citizens Advice body.
Our service provides a lifeline for local people facing challenges in their lives. Support us in helping people overcome their problems, uphold their rights and creating a fairer society.
