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Debt

This section provides information on dealing with debt.

If you are in debt there are many agencies that offer help and advice.
 
The Debt Advisory Centre: 0800 970 7724*
Monday - Thursday: 8.00am to 9.00pm
Fridays: 8.00am to 7.00pm
Saturdays: 9.00am to 5.00pm
 
The Debt Advisory Centre provide help and advice to people who are struggling with debt. They could help you if:
  • You're unable to keep up with your debt payments 
  • You're looking for advice on managing your money 
  • You're considering entering a debt solution 
  • You're in arrears (mortgage, rent or bills)

Visit the National Debtline website for help and advice in dealing with your debt. 

National Debtline Helpline: 0808 808 4000*
Monday – Friday 9am-9pm        
Saturday 9.30am-1pm
 
WorkSmart provides information on how to deal with debt. They have information on how to save money and stop your debt from growing. Their website can help you answer the following questions: 
  • can I save money on fuel and water bills? 
  • can I make any savings on my household expenses? 
  • what should I look out for if I need to borrow money? 
  • I am deeply in debt, what can I do?
 
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) website also gives information on debt including: 
  • a step by step process to helping you deal with your debt
  • debt management plans
  • putting all your debts into one loan (consolidation)
  • negotiating with your creditors
  • how debt affects your credit record

Visit the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) website for more information on help with your debt.

Visit the Debt Advice Foundation website for free and confidential debt advice

Debt Advice Foundation: 0800 043 4050*
Monday – Friday 8am-8pm
Saturday 9am-5pm

(*Helplines will be answered in English. Ask if there is an interpreter available.)

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