Financial Inclusion @CHAI_FICS
Providing Income Maximisation, Debt Advice & Financial Capacity to Edinburgh's Recovery Hubs. [email protected] Edinburgh, Scotland Joined June 2017-
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One more week before polls close. You can still vote for @CHAIedinburgh at #skillsandopportunities here skillsandopportunitiesfund.rbs.com/vote/ to fund our Financial Inclusion and Capability Service. Deadline is Friday 20th April.
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Our Financial Inclusion Capability Service can now continue its vital work thanks to funding from NHS Lothian! Click this link to see how we've helped people with their finances: chaiedinburgh.org.uk/funding-for-fi…
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Advice and information around immigration, benefits, housing and your legal rights - with @CHAIedinburgh @Cyrenians1968 @TheRockTrust @lawstrath. Thurs 8 Feb @Fruitmarket Gallery 4-7pm. #AdviceForOurTimes fruitmarket.co.uk/event/advice-f…
Today we debunk some harmful misconceptions or 'myths' about debts and what actions creditors can take against you when you get into debt. chaiedinburgh.org.uk/bustingdebtmyt… If you are affected by debt issues, phone us for free and independent #money advice on 0131 442 2100.
BBC News - Personal Independence payments: All 1.6 million claims to be reviewed bbc.co.uk/news/uk-428629…
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Join us at our South West Intercultural event @prospectch @WHALE_Arts @tastingchangewh @CHAIedinburgh @WesterHailesCT #edinburgh
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Check out our latest newsletter which focuses on the benefit cap and possible solutions to deal with it – with a case study showing how we can help you chaiedinburgh.org.uk/helping-you-fi… chaiedinburgh.org.uk/new-family-sup…
CHAI #Advice is working with @TynecastleHigh @DalryPrimary @StenhousePS and other #Edinburgh schools, providing advice on income, debt and housing issues for families. See goo.gl/VMXcAc, and download latest Newsletter
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There is a lot of false information out there about benefits, housing and council tax, which we have found to be harmful to people, causing them unnecessary worry and leading to benefit problems. Check out our factsheet and let’s debunk those #myths! chaiedinburgh.org.uk/debunking-harm…
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We've compiled a list of key #benefit facts to help people #maximise their income and avoid benefit problems and #overpayments. To read these helpful tips, download our factsheet at: chaiedinburgh.org.uk/benefit-must-k…
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Talking about the vital role of income maximisation & holistic support for families in schools with the fab @CHAIedinburgh Already saved thousands for families from unclaimed benefits. Perfect fit with equity in our new @Edinburgh_CC children's services plan! #poverty #inequality
Check out our new booklet for tips on #budgeting and money management to help you take control of your money: how to do a budget and manage your expenditure, access free banking, compare credit methods and find out alternatives to borrowing. chaiedinburgh.org.uk/financial-capa…
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We are delighted to be announcing our 1st Illegal Money Lending prevention film which is available from today at youtube.com/watch?v=CxPwlL… We are hoping agencies will promote this work using the hashtags #idontknowwhattodo & #idontknowwheretogo to promote this film
"They were really helpful and sorted my benefits out." Some excellent feedback for a Monday morning! #chaidvice #financialinclusion
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Help cheer up someone lonely this Christmas. Pop in & pick up a free Christmas card to support @VintageVibesEd Cosy #Christmas campaign? We've designed the exclusive Cosy sticky toffee cupcake and 25% of proceeds goes to this fantastic cause #Edinburgh. bit.ly/VVXmasEdin
See our latest #employability newsletter: chaiedinburgh.org.uk/our-services/e… This month, we cover #CV tips, doing #permitted work while claiming sickness benefit ESA, and how part work can exempt you from the #benefit cap.
"I'd be lost if it wasn't for the help from the lady at CHAI", some more positive feedback from our clients #FinancialInclusion #chaiadvice
"An amazing service and staff are all helpful, respectful and non judgemental" Recent feedback from a client who accessed our service
ESA appeal successful at Tribunal this morning, financial gain of over £12,500 for client for next 2 years #chaiadvice #FinancialInclusion
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