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West Berkshire Citizens Advice Bureau
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Bartholomew St 08444 779980 Advice West Berkshire CAB is a generalist advice service. Using the CAB Service's unique information system we can give you free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information on a wide range of subjects to help you solve your problems.
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| Debt
CAB can negotiate with Housing Associations with regard to rent arrears and avoid court action or eviction CAB can help with budgeting, enabling clients to regain control of their finances Coming to CAB for help with debt problems can reduce stress and anxiety and improve quality of life |
| Employment
CAB can negotiate compromise agreements CAB can negotiate between employer and employee CAB can represent and support during Employment disputes |
| Legal
CAB can represent clients in court with regard to bankruptcy, repossession, Administration Orders, Employment Tribunals, Benefit Tribunals CAB can give information relating to court hearings, forms and procedures |
| Housing
CAB can help people who are threatened with homelessness CAB can support during neighbour disputes CAB can represent people who challenge housing decisions |
| Relationships / Family
CAB can offer support to those suffering from Domestic Violence CAB can listen and give practical advice during the separation and divorce process CAB can help with complex issues in times of bereavement |
| Other issues
Other issues include health, education, consumer issues, tax, utilities, immigration, etc. |
In addition to our general service we can also offer:
| 1 | A Carers Advice Service which can give specialist advice for carers and people with disabilities. Advisers have experience of complex benefit issues, including Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Benefit Appeals. They can offer home visits if appropriate. |
| 2 | Services across West Berkshire which offer CAB advice sessions in several GP's surgeries in West Berkshire. Find a location nearest to you in the Find us page. |
If you would like specific advice or information and you live in the West Berkshire area, please contact us in person at any of the locations listed in the Find us page, by phone on 01635 552050, or in writing. We regret that we cannot offer advice by email.
If you do not live in the area we cover (see the Find us page to check your location), the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux website includes a UK-wide Directory of local CAB branches, with their contact details and the services they offer.
General advice and information can also be found on the National CAB Service's Adviceguide website.