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Research and Campaigns 

We help more people with more kinds of problems than almost anyone else – giving us a unique view of the issues people face today.​

 

By spotting patterns and collecting evidence, we

Improve the policies and practices that affect people's livesEveryone here helps. We flag unfairness, our volunteers dig into it, and together we campaign for real change in Lewes District.

Quarterly R&C reports 

Quarterly report January-March 2025

Quarterly report Nov-24 - Jan 25 

All Reports & Campaigns 

Highlight on disability

A new Disability Benefits report produced by Eastbourne Citizens Advice, as part of their ongoing campaign about Sickness and Disability benefits

Pension credit update

Missing Out on Extra Support?
You could get £3,900 a year and up to £300 for winter bills, you can read more about it by clicking the button below.

Local Housing Allowance – Comparing Rents and Support in Lewes District

Find out how Local Housing Allowance rates compare to average rents in Seaford, Newhaven and Lewes, and what this means for people seeking affordable housing support.

Response to the Green Paper- Pathways to Work June 2025

Our response to the Pathways to Work green paper highlights the urgent need for fair, inclusive welfare reform rooted in real community experience.

Social Tariffs -
Broadband, Water & Energy Help for People on Benefits

If you're on benefits, you could be eligible for discounted broadband, water, and more. Find out what support you can claim

National Citizens Advice disability report

Read the latest report calling for changes to the disability benefits system.

What does the general public know about their local Citizens Advice office?

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Call us on 0808 278 7892

Out-of-hours voicemail service 01273 007557

Lewes District Citizens Advice is an operating name of Lewes District Citizens Advice Bureau

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Registered number: 03485336

Registered office: 15 - 19 Chapel Street, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9PN

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