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• 5th January 2015 by manager in Campaigns

  How can advice be impartial when campaigning is not

  manifesto, a public statement of policy or intent. Like it or loathe it, we cannot ignore the build up to the next UK general election.  Over the coming months the political parties will be bombarding us with campaign information intended to influence the way we vote.  How do we disseminate this information to allow us […]

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• 26th November 2013 by manager in Campaigns

  The Joys of Volunteering

  Stating the obvious.  Most of the people who volunteer for Citizens Advice do so because they want to help people – by giving advice (the name is a bit of a giveaway).  I joined Citizens Advice to work on Social Policy.  This is the bit of Citizens Advice which is not as well known by […]

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• 13th October 2013 by manager in Campaigns

  What does your local CAB do?

  What has your local CAB done for you? More than you might think. Most people would associate Citizens Advice with providing advice which is free, impartial, independent and confidential. We also take action to address the issues which give rise to the difficulties experienced by our clients.   All of us are affected by policies […]

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• 27th July 2013 by manager in Campaigns

  Campaigning locally and nationally to change policies and practices

  Stating the obvious.  Most of the people who volunteer for Citizens Advice do so because they want to help people – by giving advice (the name is a bit of a giveaway).  I joined Citizens Advice to work on Social Policy.  This is the bit of Citizens Advice which is not as well known by […]

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