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Citizens Advice Ipswich highlights free tools to manage money
As Citizens Advice Ipswich raises awareness of money support during Talk Money Week, the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is encouraging organisations to signpost free help.
Citizens Advice Ipswich
Ipswich and District Citizens Advice is an independent local charity that has been providing free, confidential and impartial advice to residents of Ipswich and the surrounding area since 1974. As part of the national Citizens Advice network, they offer guidance on a wide range of issues including benefits, debt, housing and employment.
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How fifty years of Citizens Advice reveals a changing Ipswich
Since 1974, thousands of Ipswich residents have walked through Citizens Advice's doors with their most difficult problems. Five decades of frontline experience have given the charity a unique vantage point on a town that has changed a great deal since it first opened.
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Citizens Advice Ipswich launches appeal for student volunteers
Students who want to improve their job prospects while helping people in their community are being urged to volunteer with Citizens Advice Ipswich ahead of Student Volunteering Week.
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Three Ipswich charities to be awarded £72,000 in council grants
Ipswich Borough Council is set to approve £72,000 in Community Cash Grants to three voluntary organisations supporting vulnerable residents, homelessness services and advice provision across the town.
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Two deaths, no headlines: Inside Ipswich's hidden homelessness crisis
Last year, two people died while sleeping rough in Ipswich. Their deaths went unpublicised, part of a crisis affecting around a thousand people on any given night – most of them invisible in official counts.
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'There's a scam out there for everyone' as fraudsters prey on cost of living crisis
More than seven million people across the UK are estimated to have been deceived by scams in the past 12 months, as opportunistic fraudsters exploit hard times with increasingly sophisticated tactics that are getting harder to spot, Citizens Advice Ipswich has warned.