THE States Assembly is to debate extending a scheme which provides an extra £70 a month to vulnerable households to help with bills during the winter.Last year, in response to increasing energy costs and the rising cost of living, the scheme saw mon.
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A ‘SIGNIFICANT cause’ of financial hardship among Jersey residents is the overpayment of income support benefits – with claimants often being driven to food banks while they pay back the debt – according to the Salvation Army.And a Scrutiny p.
ALL children will now be eligible for free GP appointments as part of a government scheme.The programme also covers free blood and urine tests, referral letters, ECGs, swabs, spirometry, ear syringing and pregnancy tests for Islanders who are 17 and .
JERSEY’S banks have agreed to ‘operate within the spirit’ of a UK package of measures which aims to help homeowners facing a so-called ‘mortgage timebomb’.Rocketing interest rates have pushed monthly payments on tracker and variable mortgag.