Falkirk Citizens Advice Bureau

Falkirk Citizens Advice Bureau

@falkirkcab.bsky.social

Free, Impartial, Confidential advice for everyone in the Falkirk area. We do not give advice on this account, visit us at https://www.falkirkcab.org.uk/get-advice

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16 hours ago
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Do you live with someone you care for 35 hours a week and receive carers allowance?
You could be eligible to pay less or no Council Tax.
Check now👉 cas.org.uk/counciltaxhelp

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2 days ago
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If you know someone looking for a way to give back to their Falkirk community, why not point them our way?

Learn all you need to help your neighbours as a Falkirk CAB Volunteer:
📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-in...
#CABVolunteeringScot

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5 days ago
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Have you checked with your older relatives to see if they are eligible for money off their
Council Tax?
Check now 👉cas.org.uk/counciltaxhelp

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6 days ago
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Parenting is hard, but if your child's had their vaccines, it means one less thing to worry about.

For more information on childhood vaccinations visit nhsinform.scot/onelessthing

#OneLessThing

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1 week ago
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We've had a very busy February at Falkirk CAB! Over the month we've helped over 120 people in our community access over £354,000 in support!

If you're taking charge of your circumstances this March, we can help
📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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1 week ago
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Screening remains one of the most effective ways to find cancer earlier. If you’re eligible for screening, don’t ignore your invite.

Find out more at getcheckedearly.org

#BeTheEarlyBird

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1 week ago
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It just takes a few hours a week for you to give someone hope.

With expert training and paid expenses, we can help you do it.

📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.org.uk/volunteer
#CABVolunteeringScot

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1 week ago
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Last year the Citizens Advice network in Scotland gave 17,500 pieces of advice on Council
Tax debt
We want to empower people to take action.
Check now to see if you can get money off your Council Tax
👉 cas.org.uk/counciltaxhelp

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1 week ago
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The Macmillan One‑to‑One Team is here for anyone affected by cancer - offering support, information and a friendly space to talk. Drop in for a cuppa, chat, and connection.

Next drop in is Tuesday 3 March 2026 at the King Robert Hotel, Stirling.

🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/macmillan

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2 weeks ago
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This month we helped one client access over £12,000 in backdated disability support.

See if we can help you too.
📱 01324626070
👉 falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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2 weeks ago
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Finding cancer at an earlier stage can mean there are more treatment options available and a greater likelihood of living well again.

If you’re worried about unusual, persistent symptoms in your mouth, your dentist wants to know.

Learn more: getcheckedearly.org

#BeTheEarlyBird

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2 weeks ago
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Are you looking to learn new skills or grow your CV, all while helping your community?
Volunteer with Falkirk Citizens Advice.

📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-in...
#CABVolunteeringScot

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2 weeks ago
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Since January, we've helped people in Falkirk to manage over £560,000 in debts.

If you're unsure how best to look after your repayments, we can help
📱 01324626070
👉 falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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2 weeks ago
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Do you live in the Clackmannanshire Council Falkirk Council or Stirling Council area and have a walking aid you no longer require?

♻️ Help us recycle, repair and re-use and return it to your local recycling centre ♻️

Find out more ➡ www.nhsforthvalley.com/returning-walking-aids

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3 weeks ago
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Getting on top of your finances? Take a look at moneymap.scot/

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3 weeks ago
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Are you claiming 25% off your Council Tax bill with a ‘single occupancy discount’? Check if you can save money on your Council Tax 👉www.cas.org.uk/counciltaxhelp

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3 weeks ago
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Our Volunteers make lives better for people in Falkirk. With travel expenses and all training provided, there's no better way for you to get involved.

📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-in...
#CABVolunteeringScot

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1 month ago
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The Macmillan One‑to‑One Team is here for anyone affected by cancer - offering support, information and a friendly space to talk. Drop in for a cuppa, chat, and connection.

Next drop‑in: Wed 18 Feb 2026, Perch Café, Alloa.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/macmillan

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1 month ago
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🤔 Paying more Council Tax than you need to? Many households don’t realise they could be
eligible for a reduction.
We can guide you through what you’re entitled to and help you apply.
It only takes a conversation to start saving 💙
📱 01324626070
👉 falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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1 month ago
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Stephanie Mander, our Social Justice Policy Manager, gave evidence to the UK Parliament this week, saying that the energy market is broken. In this clip she says the onus should be on decisionmakers to fix it.👂👇🏼

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1 month ago
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Many older people are missing out on financial support — including help with weekly income, heating costs, and disability-related expenses.

Check your entitlement using the official Pension Credit calculator: www.gov.uk/pension-credit-ca... or call us on 01324 626070

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1 month ago
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Over January we helped Falkirk's residents improve their personal finances by over £322,000, as well as accessing loads of other support.

If you need advice on energy, housing, debt or benefits, why not see what we can do for you?
📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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1 month ago
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If you're struggling with arrears on your rent or Council Tax, it's better to pay a little bit than nothing at all.

Speak to our Money Advice Unit to take control of your finances.
📱 01324626070
👉 falkirkcab.cas.org.uk/get-ad...

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1 month ago
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🛒 'Nobody should have to skip meals to pay the bills’

Senior Analyst Andrew Wenham lays out results from our recent cost-of-living tracker and how they interact with our findings in #UKPoverty2026.

The government must invest in social security to ensure no-one is going without the essentials 🔽

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1 month ago
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Our advisers improve people's lives every day. Why not join the team?

📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.org.uk/volunteer
#CABVolunteeringScot

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1 month ago
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You can support Falkirk Citizens Advice Bureau with Easy Fundraising!

Whenever you shop online you can tell the retailer to donate to us. Just pick us as your charity at easyfundraising.org.uk/causes and download the app

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1 month ago
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Did you know that 1 in 4 of the people who come to us can only get help because of our generous supporters?
That would've been 828 Falkirk locals missing out on life-saving advice over the past year.

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1 month ago
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We change lives for the better, but we can't do it without you.##As a Reception Volunteer, you'll welcome clients, set them at ease, and receive first-class training and support.

📱 01324626070
👉falkirkcab.org.uk/volunteer
#CABVolunteeringScot

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1 month ago
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Getting on top of your finances? Take a look at moneymap.scot/

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1 month ago
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If you're confused about applying for Universal Credit or have had a letter about Managed Migration, we can help.

Call on 0800 023 2581 to speak to one of our Help to Claim experts.

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