Citizens Advice
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Citizens Advice (used to be called Citizens Advice Bureau) is the biggest independent advice organisation in the United Kingdom. The first 200 offices opened on 4 September 1939, four days after World War II started.[1] In 1973, the government paid NACAB, the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, to open more offices. In 2008/9, there were 416 member organisations offering advice from over 3,300 [laces in England and Wales and 22 more in Northern Ireland. They are all independent Charitable organizations. [2]
Citizens Advice Media
Citizens Advice funding sources for 2014/2015. The majority of Citizens Advice funding comes from government sources.
Leith Citizens Advice (pictured) is one of 61 local Citizens Advice offices serving Scotland.
References
- ↑ Citizens Advice Bureau 75 year anniversary: Geese too loud? Lost false (in en). The Independent (2014-09-07). Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ↑ Introduction to the Citizens Advice service. Retrieved 2023-01-24.