{"id":201,"date":"2010-03-19T12:39:48","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T12:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?201"},"modified":"2010-03-19T12:39:48","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T12:39:48","slug":"citizens-advice-launches-information-service-for-armed-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/us\/news\/citizens-advice-launches-information-service-for-armed-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizens Advice launches information service for armed forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Busy members of the armed forces may often find the bespoke information they need on a day-to-day basis is not widely available on the internet. <br><br>But the Citizens Advice Bureau has come to the rescue and launched a brand new information service for serving members of the armed forces and their families. <br><br>Whether it&rsquo;s pensions, housing, health or finances that people need to know about, it can all be found on Adviceguide.co.uk.<br><br>&quot;Those who are serving or have served and their families need bespoke information as they are often entitled to dedicated forms of assistance and require advice on specialist topics,&quot; says Joel Phillips, project manager at Citizens Advice. <br><br>Furthermore, the dedicated resource will also give people access to more niche advice, such as how to receive reduced travel costs and details of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.<br><br>The advice offered by the bureau is confidential, impartial, free and independent. <br><br>Posted by Samantha Thompson <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-19678781-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=2867&amp;itemid=19678781\"\/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bespoke information service has been launched for members of the armed forces. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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