The school summer holidays are a time for family fun, relaxation, and making memories, but as we know, the costs of holiday travel, activities, and outings can quickly add up. So, are there creative and affordable ways to enjoy the break without financial strain?
It might feel like an extra expense, but travel insurance can save you from major stress and unexpected costs if something goes wrong. It protects you against everything from medical emergencies to cancellations, delays and lost luggage.
At Citizens Advice North Herts, we know many local people are feeling the squeeze – especially when it comes to essentials like food. Whether you’re budgeting for a growing family or managing on a fixed income, food costs can quickly mount up. That’s why we’ve pulled together simple, effective ways to make your money go further at the supermarket.
At Citizens Advice North Hertfordshire (CANH), we see first-hand the devastating impact illegal money lenders can have on individuals and families. That’s why we’re proud to support the national Stop Loan Sharks campaign which runs from 19th – 25th May and share an important message: you are not alone – and help is here, whenever you’re ready.
On April 1st the minimum wage in the UK is going to rise. The changes will come into force on 1 April and will affect every wage rate. Everything you need to know and where to find further advice is detailed below.
Rental fraud is a growing problem, particularly for young people and students looking for their first home. Scammers post fake listings and pose as landlords to trick renters into paying deposits or rent for properties that don’t exist or are already occupied. Many victims lose hundreds, even thousands, of pounds. With high rental demand, staying vigilant is crucial.
The number above is for the Hertfordshire Citizens Advice Line. Opening hours are 10 am to 9 pm Monday to Wednesday, 10 am to 8 pm Thursday and Friday, and 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday.
