There are several specialist organisations and charities that have helplines available where you can get advice about managing your finances or debt. All links will take you to external websites.
The Money Advice Service
Visit MoneyHelper, contact its webchat online service or call one of its advisers for help on 0800 138 1677. The website also has an extensive range of guides and tools to help you manage all aspects of your personal finances from student debt to budgeting, buying or renting a home, starting a family, dealing with debt, state benefits and planning for retirement.
Debt advice charities
Stepchange
This national debt advice charity has a helpline that you can call on 0808 808 4000. You can also visit its website or use its webchat for help and advice on debt, if you’re worried about your job, need financial help or are having any difficulties paying your bills.
There are also organisations that can help with concerns around wellbeing and mental health for example:
Mind
You can contact them on 0300 123 3393 or you can use the confidential webchat line. You can also visit its website for help and advice on looking after your mental health.
The Samaritans
You can call The Samaritans any time of the day or night free of charge on its dedicated number, which is 116 123. You can find out more on its website.
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