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  1. BUDGET REPORT CARD: Definite progress but government needs to go further and faster to help those most in need

    3 Nov 2024

    by Emma Jackson, Head of CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published in the Scotsman on Sunday on 03 November 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt, Social Security benefits

  2. Priced out of Justice?

    2 Nov 2024

    by Hyo Eun Shin, CAS Strong Communities team. 

    This article was first published in The Herald on 02 November 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Legal

  3. How FinTech is closing the gap on digital exclusion

    26 Oct 2024

    by Sarah-Jayne Dunn, manager of the CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 26 October 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Money and debt

  4. For the energy rates we pay we deserve a first class service

    19 Oct 2024

    by Christine Lang, CAS project manager.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 19 November. 

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy

  5. Poverty hurts us all. How, together, we can end it

    12 Oct 2024

    by Emma Jackson, CAS Strategic Lead on Social Justice.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 11 October 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt

  6. What poor transport links mean for communities

    6 Oct 2024

    by Skye and Lochalsh CAB.

    Alan Prior from Skye and Lochalsh CAB shares some reflections on the issues they see in their community for people accessing transport and why improving transport is central to tackling poverty.

  7. If money is tight, are you claiming all the support you are entitled to?

    5 Oct 2024

    by Stephanie Millar, manager of CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 5 October 2024. 

    Spotlight:
    Social Security benefits

  8. Homelessness levels are unacceptable, so why do we accept them?

    28 Sep 2024

    by Aoife Deery, CAS housing spokesperson.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 28 September 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Housing

  9. CAS urges collaboration to tackle homelessness

    24 Sep 2024

    Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) is calling for a more collaborative approach by the Scottish Government, as the number of homeless applications and demand for temporary accommodation rises. 

    Spotlight:
    Housing

  10. Putting a stop to bank arrestment of benefits

    22 Sep 2024

    by Myles Fitt, CAS Strategic Lead for Financial Health.

    This article on putting a stop to bank arrestment of benefits was first published in The Herald on 21 September 2024.

  11. If you're feeling secure in your job, you're one of the lucky ones

    14 Sep 2024

    by Emma Jackson, CAS Strategic Lead for Social Justice.

    This article on the increase in demand for job dismissal advice seen by the network was first published in The Herald on 14th September 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Employment

  12. Fuel poverty warning for pensioners as higher energy bills are expected this winter

    7 Sep 2024

    by Stephanie Millar, Manager of CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published on 7 September 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

  13. You shouldn't have to pay for the right to work in a fair workplace

    31 Aug 2024

    by Hyo Eun Shin, from the CAS Strong Communities team.

    This article was first posted in the Herald on 31 August 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Employment, Legal

  14. If you need debt advice, don't spend money you don't have to

    24 Aug 2024

    by Pauline Allan, CAS Money Advice Co-ordinator.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 24 August 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt

  15. The third sector is crying out for a new funding model

    17 Aug 2024

    by Derek Mitchell, CAS Chief Executive.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 17 August 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Local work, The economy

  16. Keep Renting Right - The Importance of Enforcement

    10 Aug 2024

    by Aoife Deery, CAS housing spokesperson.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 10 August 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Housing

  17. The Scottish Child Payment leads the way in the fight against poverty

    3 Aug 2024

    by Erica Young, CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published in the Herald on 3 August 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt, Social Security benefits

  18. Copper wire's days are numbered. How will it affect you?

    27 Jul 2024

    by Kyle Scott, Manager of the CAS Strong Communities team.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 27 July 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer

  19. CAS joins with other charities to publish new Debt Advice Handbook

    20 Jul 2024

    by Martin Barr, Money Advice consultant in the CAS MATRICS team.

    This article was first published in the Herald in 20 July 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Money and debt

  20. These levels of energy debt are not normal and need action

    13 Jul 2024

    by Dr Matthew Lee, CAS Social Justice team.

    This article was first published in The Herald on 13 July 2024.

    Spotlight:
    Consumer, Energy, Money and debt

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