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Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts

Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts Impact Report 2025-26

Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts' Impact Report 2025-26 records 3,565 people helped with 15,422 issues across 3,931 cases, GBP 7 million in value generated for clients, GBP 15 million in wider public value and GBP 1.75 million saved for government and public services.

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Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts is an independent charity providing free, confidential and impartial advice to people across the Stroud district and Cotswolds in Gloucestershire.

Key Metrics

People helped 3,565 people turned to the charity for support in 2025-26.
Issues resolved 15,422 issues were helped with across 3,931 cases, with people arriving with four to five different issues on average.
Value for clients GBP 7 million in value was generated for clients through advice, support and advocacy.
Public value GBP 15 million in wider economic and social value was produced, including GBP 1.75 million saved for government and public services.
Would not have coped 84% of people said they would not have been able to resolve their problem without the service, and 85% reported feeling less stressed or anxious after help.

Key Outcomes

  • GBP 7 million generated for clients in need across Stroud and the Cotswolds.
  • GBP 272,957 saved for the NHS by preventing homelessness and reducing demand on services.

Geography

South West

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