News

Bringing it all together for better housing

15 Apr 2023

by Aoife Deery, CAS housing spokesperson.

This article was first published in the Herald on 15 April 2023.

Spotlight:
Housing
Ofgem must end the disgrace of energy companies breaking and entering peoples' homes

8 Apr 2023

by David Hilferty, CAS Strategic Lead on Social Justice.

This article was first published in the Herald on 8 April 2023.

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Consumer, Energy
Support for disabled people is essential. But can we please get it right?

1 Apr 2023

by Stephanie Millar, CAS social policy manager.

This article was first published in the Herald on 1 April 2023.

Spotlight:
Social Security benefits, Social Security Scotland
Budget changes to childcare should be extended to all of Universal Credit

25 Mar 2023

by David Hilferty, CAS Strategic Lead on social justice policy.

This article was first published in the Herald on 25 March 2023.

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Money and debt, Social Security benefits
Debt will be the legacy of the cost of living crisis

18 Mar 2023

by Myles Fitt, CAS Strategic Lead on financial health policy.

This article was first published in the Herald on 18 March 2023.

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Money and debt
In Work Support - what does it mean for UC claimants?

14 Mar 2023

The DWP has developed what is being presented as a practical and tailored support offer for Universal Credit claimants who are in work, but what does that look like and what will be expected of claimants?

Spotlight:
Social Security benefits
A community whose needs we should never forget

11 Mar 2023

by Tony Kenmuir, CAS Lead Project Manager.

This article was first published in the Herald on 11 March 2023.

Spotlight:
Armed Forces Community
Stirling CAB launches research report

10 Mar 2023

Stirling CAB has launched its latest research report 'The Cost-of-Living Crisis' alongside a Cost-of-Living Crisis Survival Guide.
We have a new set of forgotten groups whose voices need to be heard

4 Mar 2023

by Polly Tolley, CAS Director of Impact.

This article was first published in The Herald on 4 March 2023.

Spotlight:
Money and debt
Scottish Charity Awards 2023

28 Feb 2023

The Scottish Charity Awards celebrate the best of the voluntary sector. Applications close in just under 3 weeks.
Our Training must excel to maintain our brand

25 Feb 2023

by Jo Wood, CAS Learning and Standards officer.

This article first appeared in the Herald on 25 February 2023.

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Local work, Volunteering
CAB advice: Energy overtakes benefits for the first time

20 Feb 2023 For action by 18 Feb 2023

by Derek Mitchell, CAS Chief Executive.

This article was first published in the Herald on 18 February 2023.

Spotlight:
Local work, Volunteering
Problems applying for Universal Credit? You're not alone

11 Feb 2023

by Anna Holman, CAS project manager.

This article was first published in the Herald on 11 February 2023.

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Local work, Social Security benefits
Let's work together to blow the dust off the Christie Commission

4 Feb 2023

by George Eckton, Director of Advice Services.

This article was first published in the Herald on 4 February 2022.

Spotlight:
Local work
Don’t let pension hits scare you into a scam

31 Jan 2023

Spotlight:
Pension wise
Analysis reveals the cut backs of the cost of living crisis

31 Jan 2023
Pet care cut back during cost of living crisis

31 Jan 2023
"Cost of living crisis is the worst I have ever seen”

24 Jan 2023

Natasha Gilmour, Head of Operational Support in the Herald on 21 January 2023.

Spotlight:
Energy
Over one million estimated to have cut back on groceries because of rising energy bills

16 Jan 2023

Spotlight:
Energy
Giving patients a voice

16 Jan 2023

Tony Kenmuir, Lead Project Manager, CAS in the Herald on Saturday 14 January 2023

Spotlight:
Health