Moray Citizens Advice Bureau

23/09/2026

⚠️ If you've received a call that doesn't feel right, STOP! Hang up.

✅ Contact the organisation directly using the contact details on official correspondence or website, or by calling 159 for your bank.

Read more: https://stopthinkfraud.campaign.gov.uk/how-to-spot-fraud/how-to-spot-phone-fraud/

21/09/2026

21/09/2026

If you’re a parent that has experienced domestic abuse, extra support is available.

Pregnancy and Baby Payment is £796.65 for your first child.

If it isn’t your first child, you could still get £796.65 if you’ve had to leave your home because of domestic abuse by your partner or ex-partner.

You can apply from 24 weeks pregnant until your baby is 6 months old.

Speak in confidence to our specially trained advisors on free phone 0800 182 2222 or find more information at https://www.mygov.scot/pregnancyandbaby

16/09/2026

Next week we have some availability in our Outreach Locations.

If you need advice and feel you are unable to make the opening times in our Elgin Office for drop in face to face advice, then why not📞01343 555163 to make an appointment in Dufftown (am) or Aberlour (pm).

Help & advice is always available at
💻www.citizensadvice.org.uk/scotland

15/09/2026

🏡 Applications for the Warm Home Discount Scheme 2026/27 are now open for Scottish Gas customers! Eligible households could receive a one-off £150 payment towards energy bills.

❓Check your eligibility at www.britishgas.co.uk/energy/help-with-bills/warm-home-discount.html or via 0300 808 3880.

📆 Apply before 31 March 2027!

15/09/2026

🚨 This , take a moment to from fraud.

⚠️In the last financial year, pension fraud victims had an average of £32,112 stolen.

📞 If you’re contacted out of the blue about your pension, stop and think.

❌ Always reject unsolicited investment opportunities involving your pension.

☎ Report Fraud online at www.reportfraud.police.uk or by calling 0300 123 2040.

15/09/2026

Always have as much supporting information to submit with your forms as possible

If you’re applying for disability benefits, providing supporting information with your application will help us make decisions faster.

Often people have the supporting information we need to hand but do not realise it.

Supporting information includes things like:

➡️ medical reports
➡️ a social care assessment
➡️ a prescription list
➡️ test results

09/09/2026

Happening today at Elgin Library

REAP will be in the Corner Room at Elgin Library on Wednesday 9th. September to chat about or offer free, impartial advice on anything energy related.

08/09/2026