Debt can happen to anyone

No matter who you are, debt could happen to anyone – but if you’re worried about debt, help is available.

Who is StepChange debt charity?

StepChange debt charity provides advice about tackling debt. Each year, they help hundreds of thousands of people take back control of their financial situation through free, impartial debt advice.

StepChange can help you with:

• Setting up a monthly budget
• Checking any benefits or government support that you may be entitled to
• Explaining what could happen if you don't pay your debts
• Which options, called 'debt solutions', are available to deal with your debt and which option they recommend for your unique circumstances.

How do I get debt advice?

We know it can be hard to talk about debt. That’s why confidential advice from StepChange is available through their free online tool, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit the Step Change website to find out how they can help you.

If you’re worried about debt, we’ll do all we can to help you to manage your money. In order to access our welfare benefits advice service, undertake an income expenditure review or apply to C&C’s financial support fund, please contact your local Service Officer or the Service Hub on 0207 922 5300.