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In today's interconnected world, networking has become an indispensable tool for personal and professional growth. Recent statistics highlight its profound impact: – 85% of jobs are filled through networking – 70% of jobs are never published publicly – 80% of professionals consider networking vital to their career success These figures illustrate that networking isn't just […]

Did you know your mental health can affect your eligibility for certain DWP benefits like PIP or ESA? Many people are unaware that anxiety, PTSD, and depression qualify for additional support. What You Need to Know: – You can claim PIP for mental health conditions – GP records, therapy notes, and medication history are helpful […]

From rent increases to food insecurity, the cost of living continues to be one of the most pressing issues facing local families. In the West Midlands, we’re seeing: – Higher eviction rates and housing insecurity – More families needing food bank vouchers – Struggles to cover basic transport and utility bills How Referral First Responds: […]

Applying for benefits like Universal Credit, PIP, or Jobseeker’s Allowance can be stressful. Many of our clients have questions about documentation, assessments, and appeal processes. Real Issues We’re Seeing: – Long wait times for phone support – Missed appointments leading to sanctions – Confusion about job search obligations How We Help: – One-to-one guidance with […]

Universal Credit has seen a number of changes this year, with new updates affecting both new applicants and existing claimants. Key Points: – Increased Monthly Payments: The government announced a rise in the standard allowance to help with the cost of living crisis. Most people will see an increase starting April 2025. – More Support […]