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Citizens Advice Harlow
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Free, confidential, impartial, advice and information service to help you find a way forward. #TeamHarlow

https://www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk
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Managing mortgage payments can help you stay in control of your finances.

We have advice on:

➡️ Planning your budget
➡️ Switching to a cheaper mortgage deal
➡️ Reducing your monthly mortgage payments

Check our website ⤵️
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November 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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If you're finding it hard to pay your mortgage, you might be able to:

➡️ Reduce your household costs
➡️ Switch to a cheaper mortgage deal
➡️ Reduce your mortgage payments

Find out more ⤵️
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October 15, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Read our latest newsletter on how we are helping the people of Harlow and Essex with our accredited advice service. Access a copy here: 👇

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October 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Get help and expert advice on how to reduce your energy costs. Call our freephone helpline and speak to one of the experienced advisers at #TeamHarlow

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October 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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🎒 Do you need help with your child’s school costs?

If you’re on a low income, you might be able to get support for school meals, transport and uniforms.

Check our online advice ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk
September 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Ofgem has announced an increase in the energy price cap.

If you’re worried about paying your energy bills, call our freephone line for free, confidential advice. 👇

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Get in touch: harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk
August 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Need help with your energy bills?

Get free, confidential advice today. We can help you save money and stay warm this winter.

Call our freephone and get the advice you need to help lower your costs. 👇

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August 26, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Are energy worries weighing you down?

Let us help lighten the load.

Call our freephone on: 0808 189 6550.

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Get in touch: www.harlowcitzensadvice.org.uk
August 19, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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You might be able to get help paying your bills depending on:

➡️ How you pay for your energy
➡️ The type of energy you use
➡️ If you claim benefits

Find out what you’re entitled to. ⤵️

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July 29, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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If you bought your event ticket from an official seller you can get a refund if the organiser cancels, moves or reschedules the event.

Check your refund rights ⤵️

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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk
July 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Struggling with high energy bills? You're not alone. Poor health, low income, draughty homes & old boilers all add up. Citizens Advice Harlow is here to help.

We can support you with:

✅ Fuel debt
✅ Benefits checks
✅ Energy-saving help
✅ Emergency support

📞Call our freephone number.
July 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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🔑 Before renting a home, you might have to pay a deposit.

It’s important to understand what your landlord’s duties are and what steps you can take to protect your deposit.

Our advice can help. ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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July 3, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Our response to the spending review announced yesterday 👇

Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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June 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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If you’re worried about gambling, you can:
✔️ Use software to block gambling websites
✔️ Ask gambling companies to stop serving you
✔️ Check with your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling

Our advice can help.
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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June 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Did you know last year we helped 4,457 Harlow residents? We couldn’t have done it without our amazing volunteers

Thank you so much for all your hard work and dedication in helping others. 💙

Want to volunteer at Citizens Advice Harlow?
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June 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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There are ways you can manage debt. Start by making a list of your debts and all the information you have, like

🏠 Rent arrears
💳 Credit card debts
⚡ Energy or water bills

Check our online advice ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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May 27, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Being taken to court for debt?

We have advice to help you understand your rights and navigate the process ⤵️

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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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May 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Child benefit can help you with the costs of your children.

It doesn’t matter if you work or have savings and investments.

Check if you’re eligible here ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk
May 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The government announced changes to the rules for claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP).

These changes will not happen in 2025 -if you’re thinking of applying for PIP, you should.

Our advice can help ⤵️
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April 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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You might need a ‘guarantor’ if you’re looking for a place to rent.

This is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you don't pay it, for example, a parent or close relative.

Our advice can help you. ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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March 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Worried about money as a student?

Making a budget can help you manage your finances and feel more confident.

@StudentMindsOrg explain how you can do this ⤵️

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January 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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More people are falling into energy debt, and it’s hitting disabled people the hardest.

Last year, 65% of people that came to us with an energy issue either had a disability or a long-term health condition.

Read our blog ⤵️
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January 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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We know our phone lines are busy and in high demand. Our team is doing all they can to get through the high volume of calls.

Please be patient or call the freephone national advice line on 0800 144 8848

You can also access advice at: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk/advice

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January 16, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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We’ll be closed on 24th December 2024 for the festive season. However, you can still access our online advice 24 hours a day ⤵️
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Wishing you all a peaceful break.
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December 23, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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🚘 Our latest report shows that drivers are facing steep hikes in car insurance costs over the last 2 years.

We're seeing people having to make difficult choices.

Read our full report ⤵️
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Get in touch: www.harlowcitizensadvice.org.uk

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December 13, 2024 at 10:51 AM