SUPPORT is available to the public when it comes to cutting down on bills.

Citizens Advice Allerdale provides free and impartial advice to the public on a range of issues from council tax, housing and relationships.

The charity is advising the public to plan a budget and save money on bills as a method of increasing your disposable income, giving you more options to plan and save for the future.

Citizens Advice said: “Our teams can help you search for a cheaper energy supplier, apply for any payments and grants than can help to reduce your costs as well as.”

Their free and impartial advice can be access at: citizensadviceallerdale.org.uk

Advice on cutting down on bills includes finding the best rate for your energy and taking full advantage of grants and discounts.

Citizens Advice also encouraged shopping around for the best insurance deals and considering whether costs can be cut by switching internet providers.