Darius Halpern, Author at Henley Herald

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Citizens Advice – Pension Credit Entitles Over-75s to Free TV Licence

17th July 2019/in Financial Advice, News/by Darius Halpern

The BBC is planning to start charging over-75s for their TV licences unless they receive Pension Credit. Pension Credit is a benefit for people on low incomes who have reached […]

Citizens Advice – Universal Credit Being Used in New Scam

24th June 2019/in News/by Darius Halpern

Universal Credit has well and truly arrived – but now scammers are using the benefit as a pivotal part of a new sting to target vulnerable people. Citizens Advice says […]

Citizens Advice Boosts Help for Universal Credit Claimants

27th March 2019/in Financial Advice, News/by Darius Halpern

Citizens Advice has designed a new service to help you and speed things up if you are claiming Universal Credit for the first time but having problems with the application. […]

Deadline Threatens Mixed Age Couples’ Benefits

6th March 2019/in Financial Advice, News/by Darius Halpern

Legislation that will come into effect on 15 May 2019 could mean difficult choices for mixed-age couples deciding whether to live together or separately. The law has changed so that, […]

Citizens Advice – Save Money on Energy Bills

30th January 2019/in Features, Financial Advice/by Darius Halpern

As mild December gives way to a colder, frostier new year, Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale is encouraging people to analyse their home energy spending and take steps to […]

Call Citizens Advice Consumer Helpline When You Hit Problems

31st December 2018/in Financial Advice/by Darius Halpern

It’s time for the January sales – and to the tired shopper it seems as if the whole country is mobilised in some civil emergency, pouring along the pavements, off […]

Citizens Advice Can Help with Warm Home Discount Scheme

12th November 2018/in Entertainment and Leisure, House & Home, News/by Darius Halpern

People who have difficulty paying their energy bills might be able to take advantage of the Warm Home Discount, a new kind of grant offered by the government and energy […]

Citizens Advice Offers Haven for “Hate Crime” Victims

22nd October 2018/in News/by Darius Halpern

Victims and witnesses of hate crime in south Oxfordshire who are unwilling to talk directly to the police now have a place to go to report incidents. Since July 2018, […]

Citizens Advice Can Help With Parking Tickets

5th September 2018/in Financial Advice, News/by Darius Halpern

There can be few experiences as disheartening and utterly deflating as floating back to your car after some marvellously therapeutic shopping trip, laden with parcels and shopping bags, to find […]

Citizens Advice: Notes on Organising a Funeral

1st August 2018/in Financial Advice/by Darius Halpern

If you have to organise a funeral for someone and there are no clear instructions in the will, bear in mind that you can organise the procedure without using the […]