National financial helplines and websites

Get financial advice and help from national helpline and websites can we add and use the free online Money Manager to see all your income and expenditure in one secure place.

Community Legal Advice

Offer free, confidential and independent legal advice.  Visit their website.

Call 0845 345 4345.

Consumer Credit Counselling Service

Offer free, confidential advice and support to anyone who is worried about debt.  Visit their website.

Call 0800 345 4345.

Consumer Direct

Give practical advice on all kinds of consumer problems from credit issues to faulty household appliances.  Read more about consumer advice.

Call 0845 404 0506.

Debt Advice Foundation

Debt Advice Foundation is a registered national debt advice charity offering free, impartial support and advice to anyone worried about debt. Visit the Debt Advice Foundation website.

Call 0800 043 4050.

Debt Support Trust

This registered charity offers free debt advice.  The ‘Money Manager’ (add link to the Money Manager) records your income and expenditure to show you where your money is going, at a glance.  This is confidential & secure.  They also offer a ‘Debt Analyser’ to give you an idea of which debt solution is best for you.

Visit their website or call 0800 085 0226

Money Advice Service

Provides free, clear, unbiased advice to help you manage your money.    Visit their website, call 0300 500 5000 to speak with a trained adviser or 0333 321 3434 to arrange an appointment with a local adviser.

National Debt Line

This is a helpline that provides free, confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems.  Visit their website.

Call 0808 808 4000

Pay Plan

Offer immediate access to a full range of free debt advice and free debt solutions.  Visit their website or call 0800 917 7823.

TheSite

Give general advice for young people, including a useful section on home, law and money.  Visit their website at www.thesite.org

Turn2us

Provide free and confidential information and advice on benefits, grants, managing money and redundancy.  Also includes an online benefits calculator to work out what you could claim.  For more details visit www.turn2us.org.uk or telephone 0808 802 2000 Mon-Fri 8am to 8pm.