Debt

Here are some of the organisations, which you might find helpful.

Citizens Advice (tel: 08444 111444)   provide advice about managing debt

Money Advice Service  (tel: 0300 500 5000) offers free advice about managing money and dealing with debt

Community Money Advice  contact your local service at: www.communitymoneyadvice.com/findacentre

South Yorkshire Credit Union (which also covers North Yorkshire and York) offers low-cost financial services, including affordable loans. Tel: 03030 300010

StepChange debt charity (previously known as the Consumer Credit Counselling Service – CCCS) offers advice on debt management, bankruptcy etc.   www.stepchange.org

MIND    offers help on money matters  http://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/money-managing/

Age UK provides advice about debt

Also

Illegal Money-lending Team needs information about loan sharks in the area. Tel: 0300 555 2222       Report a loan shark online   reportaloanshark@stoploansharks.gov.uk
Telephone: 0300 555 2222
24-hour service
Text a report to 07860 022 116
Find out about call charges

 

(Details courtesy of www.northyorks.gov.uk)

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