A coalition of more than 50 organisations working across all sectors throughout the North East have joined forces today (8th November) to urge the Chancellor to strengthen our ‘threadbare safety net’,
73% of people in North Tyneside have been targeted by a scammer so far this year as the cost-of-living crisis takes hold,
North Tyneside Citizens Advice is warning that – without further government action – people across North Tyneside risk falling into severe hardship in order to shoulder energy price hikes.
Are you keen to start going to events again?
But worried about what will happen if restrictions come back in?
With the coming rise in the energy price cap, North Tyneside Citizens Advice are sharing our tips on what steps people can take to save money and what support is available to anyone who is struggling.

North Tyneside Citizens Advice is calling for volunteers of all backgrounds to deliver advice and support to local people.
Citizens Advice has found that, in the North of England, 72% of adults are thinking about making their homes more energy efficient in the next 12 months.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday mark the busiest shopping weekend of the year.
With the sales just around the corner,
Citizens Advice is warning about three changes in September that are going to make it very hard for people to make ends meet:
- The end to the Universal Credit uplift
- The end of the COVID-19 Furlough scheme
- The energy price cap hike
We’ve seen a 68% increase since last summer in people looking at how much they could get when claiming Universal Credit.
At the beginning of 2021, we campaigned to #KeeptheLifeline of the £20/week Universal Credit uplift,