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Curo’s Money Advice service puts £1.1m in customers’ pockets
Curo’s Money Advice service has put more than £1.1 million into customers’ pockets over the past year. An experienced and friendly team of advisors work in-house at Curo. They use their in-depth knowledge of budgeting, debt management, benefits and grants to help customers manage their finances and access money they wouldn’t otherwise get. “The team are delighted tha…
Listen to episode four of the Cost of Living podcast
In our latest episode, Tania Reason, Benefits Advisor at Curo, talks about the benefits that customers may be missing out on. It’s easy to get lost in the complex benefits maze, but the Money Advice service has the latest information on what support is available. Tania explains how she’s there to support customers every step of the way in their applications. “If you’re e…
Benefits advice for older people
Curo Benefits Advisor Tania Reason explains the support that older customers may be missing out on and how we can help.
What does the Government's May 2022 cost of living announcement mean for your wallet?
On 27 May 2022, the Government announced a £15 billion package of actions to provide support to millions of households across the UK struggling with the rising cost of living. These measures include a discount on energy bills, a one-off cost of living payment for those on means-tested benefits and in receipt of disability benefits, as well as a £500m increase to the Household Support Fund. Here's a summary of these measures:
If you get Government payments into a Post Office account, take action
Do you get tax credits, Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance paid into a Post Office account? If so, you'll need to transfer your account by 5 April 2022. HMRC will stop making payments to Post Office card accounts after 5 April. Tell HMRC your new account details so you don’t miss out on these payments. If you miss this deadline, your payments will be paused until you tel…
Money saving tips
The excellent MoneySavingExpert website is packed with practical tips for saving money. This page links you directly to information and advice from MoneySavingExpert plus a few other sources.
It's easier than ever to manage your rent and money at MyCuro
Although we no longer routinely post rent statements to customers, we've made it easy to request your own rent statement based on the dates you choose. We’ve also made it easier for you to find all the information money and rent information you need on MyCuro.