Almost 5,000 people in Stratford District turned to Citizens Advice South Warwickshire for help over the past year, with benefits, universal credit and debt peoples being users top concerns.
The organisations recent annual general meeting heard that overall the service issued advice 20,000 times.
The figures show that people were coming to citizens advice with multiple problems and even though half of working age clients were employed, many were often struggling with debt issues.
The affordability of housing was a problem in the dist…
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