Debt and money advice
From time to time all of us experience financial difficulty. There are lots of places out there where you can go for:
» Help on switching energy providers
» Financial advice
» Advice about benefits
» Legal advice
Energy
My home energy switch provides a simple and fast way to compare energy suppliers and find the best deal for you. Customers who used this service saved an average of over £250 in 2010. Please click here to go to the My Home Energy Switch website.
Financial advice
The Money Advice Service provides free, confidential unbiased advice about money management. It can also help with budget planning. You can contact the service by phoning 0300 500 5000 or by clicking here to go to its website. The financial health check is a great online tool designed by the Money Advice Service to help you with money management including:
» Managing a budget
» Planning your financial future
» Providing practical money management tips
Please click here to go to the financial health check.
Self Help Debt Pack
We have created a Self Help Debt Pack which can be used to work out your personal finances, and has lots of useful information to help you deal with debt and money matters. The pack is free, and is full of all types of information on all aspects of money management, including:
» Learning how to prioritise debts
» Example letters to send to people you owe money to
» Budget planner and budgeting advice
» Legal advice regarding debt - and much more
You can download the pack below. If you would like a copy posted to you, please phone us.
Our useful contacts page gives details of law and advice centre in our boroughs. Please click here for the useful contacts page.
Downloadable documents
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