New funding has been awarded to advise people in Argyll and Bute struggling with Council Tax debt.
The Scottish Government has awarded £400,000 to Citizens Advice Scotland to build
on pilot schemes last year.
And Argyll & Bute is one of six new areas to be included, together with West Lothian, East Lothian, Dumfries & Galloway, Highland and East Renfrewshire.
The pilot bureaux gave targeted advice on Council Tax debt as well as wider support and also worked with councils to support best practice in Council Tax debt collection.
The additional funding was announced by Housing Minister Paul McLennan on a visit to West Lothian Citizen’s Advice Bureau, in Livingston, which will use the funding to provide more adviser hours and…
