April 3rd, 2024
The Epsom Jobs Fair on Thursday 11th April is a great opportunity to connect with top employers in the area. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, this in-person event is the perfect platform to explore a wide range of job opportunities. With companies from various industries, you’ll have the chance to meet with […]
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April 3rd, 2024
Housing rent is calculated weekly, starting on a Monday. So, when there are 53 Mondays in a year, there is an extra week of rent to pay. The financial year 2024/25 is a 53-week rent year, which means your rent will be charged 53 times instead of 52. This will affect all Rosebery Housing tenants where the rent is charged weekly. […]
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April 3rd, 2024
The DWP is contacting everyone in Surrey who receives legacy benefits as they need to migrate to Universal Credit. Those benefits are: Housing Benefit, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA), Child Tax Credits (CTC), Working Tax Credits (WTC), and Income Support Once a migration letter is received, recipients have three months to apply to migrate to […]
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April 3rd, 2024
We referred a client to the Epsom Citizens Advice Money Advice Project (which is funded by Rosebery Housing) for help to repay their rent arrears. Citizens Advice learnt that the client wanted to move from their first floor flat to a ground floor flat to gain more support. The client was a vulnerable individual with […]
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April 3rd, 2024
Epsom Citizen Advice’s Financial Literacy Project has been delivered to Blenheim High School sixth formers (years 12 and 13) for the first time and year 12 pupils at Epsom & Ewell High School for the second year. It’s a no brainer to teach 16–18-year-olds all about managing money before they go out into the world. […]
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