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We want to make millions more people aware of the help that StepChange Debt Charity offers. Through campaigns, research and reports, press releases and social media, our experienced team provide leading insight on problem debt across the UK.

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Latest Press Releases from StepChange Debt Charity

Media releases issuing comment, identifying trends and highlighting concerns

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Debt and mental health problems affect tens of thousands

15 May, 2013

StepChange Debt Charity warns that many people with debt problems may be suffering with mental health problems.

Payday lending industry must now take action

15 May, 2013

StepChange Debt Charity responds to Consumer Finance Association's payday loan report.

Rising numbers of over 60s facing homelessness

14 May, 2013

StepChange Debt Charity finds that rising numbers of older people are facing homelessness.

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Research

 

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Research and reports from StepChange Debt Charity

Analysis of, and policy recommendations for, overindebtedness and wider consumer issues

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Statistical Yearbook 2012

Published April 2013

StepChange Debt Charity's annual statistical report.

Working Households’ Experiences of Debt Problems

Published November 2012

Report by University of Bristol focusing on debt problems currently faced by people living in working households.

Response to FSA Guidance on risks from mis-selling

Published October 2012

Response to FSA Guidance Consultation on Risks to customers from financial incentives.

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Our campaigns

 

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Campaigns from StepChange Debt Charity

We run campaigns to highlight the causes and consequences of problem debt, and to promote policy solutions focused on improving the lives of those living under the strain of unmanageable debt

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Consumer credit spotlight

Autumn 2012

Highlighting current issues in the use of credit cards, payday loans, overdrafts and store cards.

Income shock spotlight

Summer 2012

Raising awareness of the life events that can leave people struggling to repay their debts.

Housing debt spotlight

Spring 2012

Highlighting the rising trend in clients seeking help with housing debts.

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