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Winter energy bills can be tough to manage.
Through our Boost Your Energy campaign, we're offering Westminster residents free information and advice on energy bills, costs and available support.
Hear more from our CEO, Kay Birch:
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🐣 Expecting a baby and wondering about your rights at work?
Every employee is entitled to up to a year of maternity leave, regardless of your pay, hours or how long you've worked there.
Read more about your entitlements and how to take leave ⤵️
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Taking time out of work can affect your #pension so women are more impacted than men. Have a read to see what to improve your pension longer term ⬇️
Could taking time out of work or reducing your hours affect your #pension? There are practical ways to understand your position and consider how to build your retirement savings.
Explore ways to help close the gender pensions gap: ow.ly/4b9A50ZVTBx
#GenderPensionsGap
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Great info about the #Budget2026 if you are trying to work out what it means for you ⬇️
Today's #Budget announced lots of changes that are set to come in, including to energy bills, the National Minimum Wage and Carer’s Allowance.
Learn what they might mean for you or the people you support with our @MoneyHelperUK blog:
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Could you be our Volunteer Manager? Join our wonderful team helping and supporting the residents of Westminster, making a real difference to people's lives. Full info: westminstercab.org.uk/job/vo…
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Always good info from Martin Lewis #budget2026 ⬇️
My instant Budget reaction – everything you need to know at speed (feel free to share). Tax, ISAs, first-time buyers, Energy bills, fuel duty, State Pension, Investments, Savings, Student Finance and more.
(Subtitled version coming soon, wanted to get it out quick) #Budget2026
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Check our website for #budget2026 updates: bit.ly/4e6mjjA
With the Autumn Budget currently being presented in the House of Commons, we're keeping you updated on what's in the budget and what it means for households around the UK as details emerge.
Keep an eye on this webpage for updates as we know more ⤵️
bit.ly/4e6mjjA
ALT Text reads: "Autumn Budget live: What does it mean for you and your money?"
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🏠 Many landlords ask for a guarantor before you can start renting a home.
A guarantor agrees to pay your rent if you don’t, and your landlord can take legal action if neither of you pays.
Learn more about how guarantors work here ⤵️
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You or someone you care about could be missing out on Pension Credit.
It's more than extra money. It could unlock help with everyday costs.
Check today. Go to gov.uk/pension-credit or call 0800 99 1234.
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Warm Home Discount letters will begin to arrive to eligible consumers this week. Don't ignore the letter, it will confirm if your discount will be applied automatically, or if you need to provide more info ✅
Check your eligibility here ⤵️
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The #autumnbudget is on Wednesday and we are campaigning to #TurnTheTide
With the #AutumnBudget just around the corner, the Chancellor must protect households from rising prices, stagnant incomes, and growing debts.
Here’s how the government can #TurnTheTide ⤵️
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Scams can come in many forms.
Over the last 2 weeks we’ve been sharing everything you need to know to be #ScamAware. Our advice can help you spot and avoid scams, and get the support you need if you’ve been scammed
Look at all our advice on scams: bit.ly/4ysxivk
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Scammers know how to trick people to get what they want.
Being affected by a scam doesn’t just have a financial impact, it can impact you emotionally too.
Reach out to talk to someone about what you’re going through and how you’re feeling citizensadvice.org.uk/consum…
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Good news! We have returned to the Lilestone Community Hub for our twice a month drop in sessions. They will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 10am to 1pm. So do come by!
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Today marks Teresa's final session with us, and we'd like to recognise the kindness, commitment, and community spirit she has brought to the Stowe Centre over the years. Her warmth and dedication have made a real difference to residents facing challenging times.
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And if you think something isn’t right or are feeling pressured, get help from our consumer service to stay #ScamAware ⤵️
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Be #scamaware and check these steps ⬇️
Got a problem after having work done to your home? 🏡
Find out what your next steps are depending on the type of problem you have ⤵️
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Received a message about a job offer? Stop and Think.
Scammers can impersonate recruiters and HR teams to steal personal and financial information.
Watch out for:
•Recruiters who say they’ve reviewed your CV even though you never sent it
•Pressure to act fast or pay to secure a role
•Vague coaching or CV services with no credentials
#TakeFive #JobScams #StopChallengeProtect #JobSearch
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