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The UK Government funded & independent services providers listed provides information access to members of parliament, Pension advisory services, low incomes tax advice, consumer information and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities TheyWorkForYou.com: For all its faults and foibles, our democracy is a profound gift from
previous generations. Yet most people don't know the name of their MP, nor
their constituency, let alone what their MP does or says in their name.
TheyWorkForYou.com aim to help bridge this growing democratic
disconnect, in the belief that there is little wrong with Parliament that a healthy mixture
of transparency and public engagement won't fix. Find your member of
parliment and parlimentary question
TheyWorkForYou The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is an initiative of the Chartered Institute of Taxation to give a voice to those who cannot afford to pay for tax advice. We gather evidence of problems in the tax system for those on low incomes. We then work with the relevant authorities to try to resolve them. Our aim is to persuade politicians and the Revenue to make the tax system simpler and fairer. This site also tries to provide reliable tax and related benefits information so that people who want to try and help themselves can do so
LITRG The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS): An independent voluntary organisation that is grant-aided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The free service provides information and guidance to members of the public on all pension matters, covering state, company, personal and stakeholder schemes.
The Pensions Advisory Service The Publication Hub remains the first port of call for all those seeking the
latest statistics from government departments in the UK. It is the central
website for hosting all first releases of National Statistics. The term
'National Statistics' is an accreditation kitemark which stands for a
range of qualities such as relevance, integrity, quality, accessibility, value for
money and freedom from political influence. Data classed as National
Statistics provide an up-to-date, comprehensive and meaningful
description of the UK's economy and society
The Publication Hub British Bankers Association (BBA) is the voice of the banking industry or all banks who operate within the uk.
Consumer Information, Guide to Power of Attorny, Help to Locate Lost Bank Account ..............
The BBA Which? Campaigns: To make individual consumers as powerful as the organisations they face in everyday life
Whether it's banks, food companies or healthcare services, we want to make sure that you are getting a fair deal. Britain Needs Better Banks
Which? Campaigns Pass IT on :The 'Pass IT on' concept is very simple - This site provides you with a range of free resources to help you get someone started online
Pass IT on Financial Services Authority (FSA)
As well as regulating most types of financial services firms, one of
our main aims is to protect customers of financial services – such as
you. Moneymadeclear can give you information and pointers about your
money to help you work out what’s right for you. We won’t try to sell
you anything and we don’t recommend specific products or provider
Financial Services Authority The Financial Ombudsman
It’s our job to settle individual complaints between consumers and
businesses providing financial services.
We were set up by parliament to do this – as independent experts – and
our service is free to consumers
The Finacial Ombusman Legal Services Ombudsman
Investigates the way complaints about a lawyer are dealt with by the
lawyer's own professional body
Legal Services Ombudsman Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman
Investigates complaints about the way in which a professional body has
handled a complaint against a legal practitioner
Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman The Citizens Advice service provides free, independent, confidential
and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities
The Citizens Advice National Federation of Women's Institutes (NFWI): Take part in campaigns on issues that matter to women and their communities.
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