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Posts by: Lewis McCann

Changes to Disability Benefits

We are very concerned about the impact of the changes to Disability Benefits put forward in the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill. We coordinated a response from interested organisations in York for the DWP consultation on the Bill. This is a summary of our joint response. Our consultation response is a collaborative work […]

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Claim Pension Credit!

Pension Credit is a valuable benefit, providing an average of £2,677 a year to those who qualify. This is paid separately from your State Pension. Claiming Pension Credit gives you access to other support, such as Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, social tariffs, the Warm Home Discount, reduced broadband rates, free TV licenses, lower water […]

GamCare – Gambling Support Drop-in

Citizens Advice York is working with GamCare – the specialist local service supporting those who have been affected by their own gambling or the gambling of someone they know (a loved one for example) – to offer a new drop-in service with a GamCare advisor, providing free, confidential support and advice for everyone. The drop-in […]