Advice roadshow aims to help cut household bills
Summary
King's Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council in Norfolk, UK, is holding events called "Beat the Bills Roadshow" to help people manage their finances before winter. The roadshows offer advice on reducing bills and increasing incomes to prevent financial issues like homelessness or risky borrowing. They also provide practical items like energy-efficient light bulbs to attendees.Key Facts
- The "Beat the Bills Roadshow" is organized by King's Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council in Norfolk, UK.
- Events are being held in multiple areas, including Hunstanton, Downham Market, and Dersingham.
- The aim is to help people manage money problems to avoid serious issues like losing homes or unsafe borrowing.
- Advice covers debt help, benefits, heating, and water bills.
- Attendees receive energy-saving items such as energy-efficient light bulbs and low-flow shower heads.
- Ofgem, the UK's energy regulator, plans to introduce a lower standing charge despite higher energy costs.
- The council aims to reach hundreds of people with these roadshows to offer help and guidance.
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