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Debt help from StepChange for car finance customers


Helping your customers drive forward

Cost-of-living pressures mean more customers will be struggling with to their car finance, leases and loans and the missed or late payments that may follow.

At StepChange, we support thousands of people every year who are struggling with money, which includes an increasing number of clients with car loan contracts. 

There are many reasons why a customer can’t make a car payment, whether it’s because of job loss due to redundancy, or an unexpected increase in bills.

Our data shows that the proportion of StepChange clients with a vehicle loan has increased by 14.8% since Q1 2020, and the average car finance balance has increased by 20% in the same period.

Find out more about our latest insight, reports and events for the car finance sector, and discover how we can work together to drive your customers forward.

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New report: our latest debt statistics and data in the car finance sector

Our new statistics highlight why debt advice is so important in the vehicle finance sector, with data revealing a 14.8% increase in clients seeking advice with a car finance debt since 2020.

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Webinar: Exploring trends in car finance with Experian

On 16 September, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the consumer trends and statistics into consumer behaviour and financial vulnerability in the automotive finance sector along with experts from Experian and more of our partners.
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Help your customers manage their car finance loans, leases, payments and more.

By identifying vulnerable customers and referring them into our services earlier, you can help your customers tackle their debt and support them to achieve their financial goals, while delivering on your business objectives and regulatory requirements.

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