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It is the largest volunteer organisation in the UK with over 20,000 advisers in 900 locations. It also lobbies Parliament for changes in the law.
Their website may be found at Citizens Advice.org.uk (http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk)
UK organization established in 1939 to provide information and advice to the public on any subject, such as personal problems, financial, house purchase, or consumer rights.
If required, the bureau will act on behalf of citizens, drawing on its own sources of legal and other experts.
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