From rejection to recognition: Benny’s PIP success
Benny came to Citizens Advice Westminster for support with a new Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claim. A former chef, he had been unable to work due to a combination of […]
Securing Ashraf’s Home
Ashraf, a Westminster resident in his 80s, sought help from Citizens Advice Westminster after receiving a Notice of Seeking Possession due to rent arrears of more than £3,000. Living with […]
Maria’s journey to a fresh start
When Maria came to Citizens Advice Westminster, she was overwhelmed by more than £15,800 of debt, including council tax arrears, benefit debts, water arrears and credit commitments. As a education […]
Westminster Advice Services Partnership launches new service
Citizens Advice Westminster, Age UK Westminster, Asylum Aid, Groundwork London and DeafPlus are today delighted to announce the launch of the new Westminster Advice Services Partnership – WASP, funded by […]
Charity trustee vacancy (x2)
We are looking for two members to join our Board of Trustees help us to continue to provide vital services to the diverse communities of Westminster. Click on the links […]
Volunteering at Citizens Advice Westminster brings research to life
As reported by Faduma, a volunteer who joined CAW in the summer of 2023. Having recently graduated, I applied to volunteer at Citizens Advice Westminster (CAW) as a Research and […]
Community engagement leads to success in Soho
Citizens Advice Westminster’s Licensing Advice Project recently worked with residents of Soho to defeat an application to turn a retail shop into a licensed premises with very late evening hours. […]
Autumn Newsletter 2023
Our 2023 Autumn Newsletter is now available for viewing. It’s packed with exciting news and updates that we can’t wait to share with you. Click the link to check it out!
AGM 2023
Citizens Advice Westminster’s (CAW) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 promises to be a dynamic event, emphasizing community engagement, transparency, and the organisation’s commitment to serving the Westminster community. Attendees can […]
Successfully navigating the challenges of on-line systems
A client with several physical health disabilities impacting his mobility needed to apply for a Westminster Council blue and white badge permit. This permit would greatly increase the quality of […]