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We're here to support you with free advice on how to save money and manage debt

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We're here to help you keep on top of your bills

If you're struggling to keep up with your payments we're here to help, with free debt advice that's tailored to your circumstances. In partnership with Essex and Suffolk Water.

Who are we?

We're the UK's leading debt charity. We offer the widest range of practical debt solutions of any provider in the UK. In 2023 we gave expert and confidential free debt advice to 183,403 people across the UK. We've helped 7.5 million people take back control of their debts - and their lives.

What do we do?

We help thousands of people every week across the UK by taking an independent and non-judgemental look at your finances. We can do this by phone or by using our online debt advice tool.

We offer expert debt advice that's tailored to your individual situation. You decide what option is best for you, and we'll provide as much ongoing support as you need, for as long as you need.

Three steps to debt advice

  1. We work out your budget, income and total debts
  2. We use this information to offer a solution to your debt that suits your situation
  3. We set up your debt solution, and offer support, for however long it's needed

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