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From Monday 9th May, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have started moving people on older benefits such as Employment Support...

A discretionary housing payment (DHP) can help to cover housing costs for: - A rent shortfall - Rent deposits - ...

Last week we released our low income support pack which seeks to support low income households in Liverpool by providing information and...

Bailiffs appearing on your doorstep to recover a debt can be a frightening and daunting experience. Knowing your rights will go a long...

This International Women’s Day theme is to ‘break the bias’, and I want to celebrate being a female leader in the Voluntary sector living...

Housing is a women’s issue, and the UK’s current housing system creates gendered experiences that harm and endanger women. By Housing &...

Since becoming a trained specialist debt adviser 5 years ago it is noticeable that more women than men in the community have contacted me...

Yesterday, a hugely important debate on the current state of #LegalAid and #AccessToJustice in the North West took place in parliament....

We recently launched our new employment law clinic in partnership with Hattons Solicitors. At Vauxhall Law Centre we're committed to...

To find out more information about the announcement, how this affects you and what we can do to help read below. Energy bills are set to...

in relation to the Liverpool City Council motion of 26th January 2022 and the Nationality and Borders Bill We are organisations and...

The absolutely appalling levels of poverty happening across Liverpool right now are highlighted in an article by local newspaper The...

Latest figures from the Home Office demonstrate the need for urgent reform around the government’s No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF)...

Today, the Nationality & Borders Bill reaches it’s second reading in the House of Lords. Vauxhall Law Centre has a proud history of...

Our office will be closed for the Christmas holidays from 24 December - 3 January 2022. We will reopen on the 4th January 2022 when we...

We welcome the announcement of the return of the much needed and long awaited Selective Landlord Licensing Scheme. General regulatory...

Liverpool is a City of Sanctuary and remains proud to be one. Please see the information leaflets below provided by the Our Liverpool...

United Utilities are offering flexible solutions to anyone affected the £20 Universal Credit cut in relation to their water bill. One...

These positions are only available to people aged 18-24 who are in receipt of Universal Credit. The position available: · Communications...

Launched in June the Tariff will cover an estimated 4.6 million households. BT have launched a new tariff costing £15 a month for...

The BBC released an update regarding TV licencing fees for over-75s late last month. They have confirmed that 9 out of 10 over-75s...

We took part in #RefugeeWeek2021. Read more below to find out about what went on in the week. This year we decided on highlighting the...

30th of June will be the last day that EU Citizens can apply to stay in the UK. EU citizens will be able to apply for settled or...

Last week our project with the University of Liverpool's School of Law and Social Justice came to an end. The legal advocacy support...

Tackling debt can be an exhausting and frustrating process and it is difficult to know where to turn for help. At Vauxhall Community Law...

Face-to-face benefit assessments are being phased back in during April and May this year. Those who are unable to fully access online or...

HMRC’s payment will be automatic for those who are eligible. If you were in receipt of Working Tax Credits, or Child Tax Credits, on 2nd...

Did you know that we recently launched a Saturday Debt advice service? Our Saturday advice service is here to ensure that anyone affected...

Debt Awareness Week 2021 is all about encouraging people to act early on problem debt. Are you going through any of the following? Being...

This year for International Women's Day we wanted to celebrate all the women who have supported Vauxhall Law Centre. Below are quotes...

Please see the postcard below for details of free local services that can be accessed by anyone looking for support with their mental...

Students from BPP Law School and London Metropolitan University are running free online information sessions about the Employment...

The latest edition of the Liverpool Law Magazine is here! Inside is our regular monthly update from VLC. To view the magazine online...

At Vauxhall Law Centre, we have sadly recently lost one of our long standing local community supporters, the late Tommy Monoghan who...

Food Vouchers | Available from Wednesday…help spread the word 26/10/2020 Food vouchers to cover the October half term, designed to...

October 2020 Bereavement Support & Advice BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT & ADVICE FREE CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE ON WHAT TO DO WHEN SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS...