Publications

Drowning in Debt briefing sheet which focuses on clients who are lone parents.

Drowning in Debt briefing sheet which focuses on creditor behaviour.

A summary of the services offered by CAS to our member citizens advice bureaux including training, information services, and social policy work.

Briefing sheet exploring the issues faced by people looking after children that are not their own. 

What a year it’s been, for all of us. We’ve seen some big changes in Scottish Government, nationally and locally, and the emergence of the economic conditions that we now know as the Credit Crunch.

Briefing sheet which looks at the issues homeowners face in Scotland.

Briefing which outlines the increase in homelessness issues that bureaux have dealt with since 2000.

Consultation response focusing on the problems that bureau clients experience in operating their current accounts.

Evidence report looking at the advice and information needs of clients from A8 countries. A8 countries are Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.

The research findings are intended to help Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) better understand the interface between this new client group and the capacity and ability of bureaux to deal with their needs. The research will contribute to the evidence base on new migrants in Scotland and inform CAS’s policy recommendations.