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Meet our Welfare Rights Team and see how they can help you and your finances.

JOANNE ARKSEY

•Previously a Welfare Rights Officer for five years at Conwy County Council then RNIB before joining

ClwydAlyn eight years ago • Extensive experience of legacy benefits & disability benefits

•Best part of the role is improving the quality of people’s lives so they can remain independent in their own homes and being a voice for the most vulnerable navigating our complex welfare system

LISA BEST

•Previously Tenancy Support Officer for ClwydAlyn and prior to that was a housing officer for 28 years • Extensive experience of specialist external agencies • Best part of the role is helping our most vulnerable clients access benefits and other sources of local funding

JANICE PETERSON

•Previously a Housing Officer with extensive experience of Universal Credit and how this works with the newstyle JSA & ESA benefits • Six years’ experience with disability benefits • Best part of the role is getting people the benefits they’re entitled to, especially if they’ve been struggling to get by

COULD YOU BE MISSING OUT ON SUPPORT?

According to entitledto.co.uk £15 billion goes unclaimed in benefits each year in the UK - meaning the average household could be missing out on £1,020 by not claiming what’s rightfully theirs.

WHAT A WASTE

Visit entitledto.co.uk and see what you can claim.

Irene didn’t know which one she liked the most - the £470 Pension Credit ClwydAlyn had helped her get, or the free TV licence she got because of this. Either way, Love Island wasn’t going to watch itself.

CONTACT JOANNE, JANICE OR LISA FOR A FREE PENSION CREDIT CHECK 0800 183 5757

Are you a family receiving free school meals?

With the cost of living still increasing some of our customers may struggle to afford essentials over the summer period. We are here to help, with up to £230 off your water bill.

Our friendly advisors are ready when you are to talk in confidence.

If you’re in receipt of any of the following benefits you could be eligible for financial help: — Pension Credit — Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) — Income Support — Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) — Child Tax Credit — Working Tax Credit — Universal Credit — Housing Benefit — Council Tax Reduction/Support

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