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Ombudsman welcomes Which? campaign for better public service complaints handling
CAB - Sophisticated personal shopping services for energy customers could help identify the cheapest deals – (QR codes on energy bills put consumers in control ~New £500,000 government fund to help community groups reduce energy bills and manage energy ~ Ofgem response to Which?’s research on simplified tariffs)
CAB - Payday lenders face investigation into ‘bullying’ debt collection
CAB - Copycat websites leave people a click away from being ripped off
CAB - Employment a critical issue for young people in Budget run-up
CAB - Removal of council tax support puts extra pressure on squeezed budgets
CAB - New mums on low incomes set to be worse off under Universal Credit
Further funding boosts voluntary sector support
Funding for child poverty
Adult social care in England: overview – (LGA - Failure to fund could jeopardise social care reforms)
What could £50,000 do for your Community?
Developing & funding talent pathways in sport
UK-wide investment secured to grow the social economy
Winners of first-ever St David Awards announced – (Inspirational community of Machynlleth honoured at St David Awards)

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