Birmingham Mail - Tag - citizens advice bureau

Birmingham City Council faces £100,000 legal bill for taking funding from 13 voluntary groups

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:00:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM City Council is facing a £100,000 legal bill after being rapped by a High Court judge for taking funding from 13 voluntary groups.

Fresh hope for threatened Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:30:00 GMT

FIVE closure-threatened Citizens Advice Bureau could be saved at a crunch meeting, according to a Birmingham MP.

Cash strapped Birmingham Citizen’s Advice Bureau has £300,000 saved up claims council chief

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:00:00 GMT

THE under-fire council chief accused of cutting the funding lifeline to Birmingham’s Citizen’s Advice Bureau network has claimed the organisation has £300,000 cash reserves to see it through proposed cuts.

Broke Birmingham citizens seek advice for £70million debt.

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT

CASH-strapped Birmingham people are seeking financial advice for debts totalling almost £70 million, the Birmingham Mail can reveal.

Legal challenge halts community cash for all

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

CITY chiefs were today slammed after a £30million council funding package to provide community services for the city’s elderly, disabled and vulnerable adults was halted due to a legal challenge.

BT launch ground-breaking phone tarif for low income families

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THOUSANDS of Midland families on low incomes are to benefit from a new cheap phone service launched in a bid to help them cope with the rising cost of household bills.

Never too soon to afford Christmas

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:25:00 GMT

FAMILIES in Birmingham who find their finances stretched this year are being urged to take action now before they hit serious debt problems at Christmas.

Family debt levels treble

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 20 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT

A THOUSAND Birmingham families are plunging into a debt nightmare every month as the credit crunch tightens its grip.