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Debt Advice

How to Deal with Debt: A Practical Starting Guide

A calm, step-by-step guide to facing debt problems in the UK — from taking stock of what you owe to finding the right help.

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Mortgages & Property

Mortgage Arrears: What to Do If You Fall Behind

Behind on your mortgage? Your rights, how lenders must treat you, the options available, repossession and the free help you can get in the UK.

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Formal

How to Choose an IVA Provider Safely

How to pick an IVA provider in the UK without getting burned: checking licences, comparing fees, spotting red flags and avoiding cold-call pressure.

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Debt Advice

Debt Advice Near Me: Local, Online and 24-Hour Help

How to find free debt advice near you in the UK: face-to-face appointments, local charities, phone and webchat, out-of-hours help and how to spot scams.

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Debt Advice

Do You Need a Financial Adviser for Debt?

Is a financial adviser the right person to help with debt? How they differ from debt advisers, what they charge, and where to get free help instead.

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Debt Advice

Debt Helplines in the UK: Free Numbers and Opening Hours

Free debt helpline numbers for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with opening hours, what each service offers and how to choose.

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Debt Advice

Free vs Paid Debt Advice: How to Tell the Difference

How to tell free debt advice from paid debt companies, the FCA warning signs to watch for, questions to ask any firm and how to check one is authorised.

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Debt Advice

Debt Advice for the Self-Employed: Where to Get Help

Free debt advice for sole traders and the self-employed: where to call, how business and personal debts differ, tax debts and your solutions.

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Debt Advice

Debt Advice in Wales: Free Help and Your Options

Free debt advice in Wales, how Breathing Space and Debt Relief Orders apply, council tax arrears help and who to call for support.

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Debt Advice

Joint Debts and Your Partner: Who Is Responsible?

Are you responsible for your partner's debts? How joint debts work, what happens after a split and how credit files are linked, with where to get free advice.

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Debt Advice

Debts When Someone Dies: Who Has to Pay?

What happens to debts when someone dies: the estate pays first, relatives are usually not liable, but joint debts and shared home bills can be different.

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Debt Advice

Gambling Debt Help: Free Support and First Steps

Gambling debt help in the UK: free 24-hour support, how to block gambling, free debt advice and practical steps to get your finances under control.

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Debt Advice

Payday Loan Debt Help: Your Rights and Options

Struggling with payday loan debt? Learn the FCA price cap, what lenders should do, how to cancel a continuous payment authority and where to get free help.

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