If your circumstances have changed, a little help goes a long way.
MABS
The Money Advice and Budgeting Service is a free confidential independent service that provides help and expert advice to people who are experiencing difficulty in managing their money.
Contact (Carlow Office):
72D Tullow Street,
Carlow
Tel: 059 9140977
Web: www.mabs.ie
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
CPCC is there to help with free and expert information on consumer rights and personal finance.
Their website is a single resource for information on your consumer rights, financial products and help with managing your money.
Contact:
www.cpcc.ie or phone Lo Call 1890 432 432 or 01-402 5500
The Citizens Information Centre
Your one stop shop to your rights, entitlements and information.
Contact:
St. Catherineʼs Community Services Centre,
St. Josephʼs Road, Carlow.
Tel: 059 913 8750
Free-Call: 1800 747 748
www.carlowcitizensinfo.ie
www.citizensinformation.ie
www.citizensinformation.ie
www.losingyourjob.ie
Social Welfare
Your local social welfare office will advise you of your social welfare entitlements.
Contact:
Kennedy Avenue,
Carlow.
Tel: (059) 9170170
www.welfare.ie
HSE Community Welfare Service
Your Community Welfare Officer will advise you regarding the Supplementary Welfare Allowance Scheme and assist you with making claims appropriate to your situation.
Callsave: 1850 24 1850
Phone: 041 6850300
Email: hselive@hse.ie
Tax – Revenue
For information on your entitlement to tax credits, income tax refunds, etc.
Contact:
www.revenue.ie or ring Lo-Call: 1890 22 24 25
St. Vincent de Paul Society
The aim of the St. Vincent de Paul Society is to tackle poverty in all its forms through the provision of practical assistance to those in need.
Contact www.svp.ie