News and Updates

CARF is currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager. Closing date for applications is 12th August 2020. More information including job description and application form is available on our ...

During this year's Citizens Advice Scams Awareness campaign TV Licensing in Scotland are working with organisations across Scotland to help raise awareness of scams and share some tips on how people can help fight the fraudsters. TV Licensi...

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Following our update in February when CARF submitted written evidence to the Protected Trust Deed Consultation at the Economy, Energy & Fair Work Committee at the Scottish Parliament, the Committee have now reported on the evidence received, t...

A new Coronavirus Bill that will bring in new measures to protect people in debt was passed by the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 20th May. The Coronavirus (Scotland) (No 2) Bill will complement the initial legislation introduced last mon...

The Money Advice team at CARF is continuing to support existing and new clients. Although our offices remain closed our staff are working remotely to answer any queries where answers cannot be found online or where you already have a case with us....

In view of the latest Government Guidance we have taken the decision to stop our face to face services with effect from 5 pm on the 18th March 2020.  We have made this decision to protect the health of our staff and volunteers and also to pro...

CARF is aiming to maintain as near normal a service as possible during this period. Our online Advice Guide includes information relating to the Coronavirus that may help answer some of the most common questions. This page will continue to ...

CARF is helping Citizens Advice Scotland with a survey reviewing the impact on people who are Bankrupt or in a Debt Payment Plan (DPP) in the DAS (Debt Arrangement Scheme). The survey is completely confidential but allows those who have exp...

CARF regularly submits written evidence to Consultations at the Economy, Energy & Fair Work Committee at the Scottish Parliament on Money Advice related topics.  This includes legislative review and opinion of the impact ...