Citizens Advice South Hams reminds landlords of domestic rental property, of the fast approaching deadline to make sure they meet requirements for minimum energy efficiency standards. The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) legislation was introduced in 2015 and it governs efficiency in buildings with tenancies. From 2018 landlords were prohibited from granting new tenancies for properties with an EPC rating …
Advice for Dealing with Coronavirus
Following the recent outbreak of coronavirus in the UK – including in Devon – Citizens Advice is asking members of the public to consider using our phone service where possible instead of coming into our offices on drop-in days. However our offices are still open as usual so if you already have an appointment booked with us, you should still …
Citizens Advice will provide dedicated help for former Flybe employees and customers.
Citizens Advice South Hams is providing dedicated help for former Flybe employees who have been affected by the collapse of the business. Staff who have decided they need benefits can now access Citizens Advice’s Help to Claim service. Citizens Advice’s advisers are on standby to help people make their first Universal Credit claim. This may include assistance with the online …
Big Energy Saving Week
Taking simple steps can save energy and money. This #BESW20, try our 20 ways to save and use your power to make a BIG difference! 20 ways to save
Job Opportunity – Accounts Technician
Citizens Advice South Hams has an exciting job opportunity. Join our dynamic, forward-looking charity as Financial Accounts Technician. This part-time role plays a key part in the effective running of the charity, looking after all day to day financial matters, preparing quarterly management accounts and providing financial information the small management team. The salary is negotiable depending upon experience and …
Volunteer Receptionist needed
Are you a friendly, confident person who enjoys helping others and has one day a week to spare? If you are, then Citizens Advice South Hams, the biggest advice charity in the South Hams is asking people to come forward and help. The local charity is looking for volunteer receptionists to help at its main office in Follaton House, Totnes. …
Partnership supporting Totnes’ vulnerable residents pleads for local funding
Located at the Mansion in the centre of Totnes, three local organisations (Caring Town, Totnes Caring and Citizens Advice South Hams) are working in partnership to provide a free drop in service that connects local people with the support they need. Visitors can pop in to the Mansion and chat with the friendly staff from all three organisations to find …
A massive thank you to everyone who took part in our recent Wills Week campaign
Bartons Solicitors, Start Point Law, Beers Solicitors and SW Law all contributed to our best ever Wills Week by offering to write simple Wills free of charge for donations to Citizens Advice in recognition of the work we do in the local community. Plus thank you to all the people who made a Will and donated to us, those donations …
Volunteer taster Day at Dartmouth
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Volunteer Taster Day in Ivybridge
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