Power of Attorney Day is tomorrow!
We tend to assume that close relatives will automatically be allowed to make decisions on our behalf if something happens to us, but this isn’t true. Check out the info:
Tomorrow 21st April is the deadline to apply for a #postalvote in the May 7th local election. Here's how to get one: buff.ly/luZ01R0
Don't miss out on your chance to #haveyoursay in the May 7th Local elections. Here's how to register, without this you cannot vote: gov.uk/register-to-...
Don't miss out on the chance to #haveyoursay in the local elections on 7th May. Key dates:
➡️ Register to vote - 20 April at 11:59pm
➡️ Apply for a postal vote - 21 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for a proxy vote - 28 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for free voter ID - 28 April at 5pm
You'll have heard of this in the news so be prepared if you have #travel plans
Great news and changes to how Council Tax debt is collected!
We have Information Hubs all across Westminster so check here for the nearest and the next near to you: buff.ly/HsC1EWa #wearecitizensadvice
📣 Important dates to remember:
➡️ Register to vote - 20 April at 11:59pm
➡️ Apply for a postal vote - 21 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for a proxy vote - 28 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for free voter ID - 28 April at 5pm (England only)
More ⤵️
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Back billing is when your energy supplier charges you for energy you’ve used in the past.
❌ Your supplier usually can’t send you a bill for energy you used more than 12 months ago.
We could help if your supplier tries to overcharge you ⤵️
bit.ly/3PE0aQi Or call us on 0808 278 7834
There are important local council elections happening on 7th May. Key deadlines are:
* 20th April -l last date to register to vote
* 21st April - last date to apply for a postal vote
* 28th April - last date to apply for ID if you don't have any of the acceptable ones
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❗ Don't leave it too late! Make sure you register to vote by 20 April in order to vote in local elections on Thursday 7 May.
Head to buff.ly/XmE5eQZ to find out more and register today. ✅
Take care when using Buy Now Pay Later #BNPL 🔽
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🚨 Rising energy prices have fuelled a surge in fake calls.
Don't get caught out: learn to spot the signs 👇
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The new #Renters Rights Act starts 1st May with big changes buff.ly/MVrk9dw but if you are having problems with your landlord before then, you can contact us for support 0808 278 7834
From the Electoral Commission:
You only have 2 weeks left to register to vote in the 7 May elections.
Register by 11:59pm on Monday 20 April. ⬇️
www.gov.uk/register-to-...
#haveyoursay
The new #Renters Rights Act starts 1st May with big changes buff.ly/ox5UpEL but if you are having problems with your landlord before then, you can contact us for support 0808 278 7834
Don't forget, the price of stamps is going up on 7th April so buy ahead if you can to #savemoney
We will be closed today for the Bank Holiday so do have a look at our huge website for advice and information : buff.ly/9a29HaS We will be back open as usual tomorrow buff.ly/QjcVxi1
We will be closed today and Monday for the Bank Holiday so do have a look at our huge website for advice and information : buff.ly/9a29HaS
The local council elections are coming up on 7th May 26 so don't miss out on the chance to #haveyoursay . Step 1: make sure you are registered to vote and here's the link you need ahead of the deadline to register of 20th April buff.ly/Ia4d1U6
From: @norfolkca.bsky.social - thanks!
Did you know you can register to vote anonymously if being on the electoral register could affect your safety? Anonymous voters need a free Anonymous Elector’s Document to vote in person. Deadline to register is 28 April.
More info: buff.ly/Txo8f2a
As 2 bank holidays are coming up, you should check what your employment contract says about working on bank holidays.
If you don’t have a contract, ask your employer what their rules are.
Find out more about your work rights ⤵️
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Did you know about the EASTER FREE SWIMMING OFFER: Children and one accompanying adult can swim for free at any Westminster leisure centre pools during school holidays. Check it out here: buff.ly/wiHlpUH
Bought a car on finance? You could be owed compensation.
If you used finance to buy a car, motorbike or van between 6 April 2007 and 1 November 2024 you may be owed compensation.
More here ⤵️
https://www.fca.org.uk/consumers/car-finance-complaints
If you're in debt and it feels overwhelming, you don’t have to face it alone.
Get in touch with Citizens Advice or StepChange for confidential advice you can really trust ⤵️
www.stepchange.org or Westminster buff.ly/QjcVxi1 #debtawareness
The new #Renters Rights Act starts 1st May with big changes buff.ly/ox5UpEL but if you are having problems with your landlord before then, you can contact us for support buff.ly/Mz2k6EB
@citizensadvice.bsky.social
Reaching out to someone you’re worried about can help them get the support they need.
Samaritans share useful tips ⤵️
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✈️ Are you going on a holiday soon?
It’s important to know your rights in case of flight delays or cancellations.
Our online advice explains when you might be entitled to compensation ⤵️
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Did you know you can find drop in support at sites all across the borough of Westminster? Check out our calendar and see which one is near you: www.westminstercab.org.uk/events/ #heretohelp
📝 You should check what your employment contract says about working on bank holidays.
If you don’t have a contract, ask your employer what their rules are.
Find out more about your work rights ⤵️
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