You are here:

Home page

Published on

Updated:

Anonymous

Debt. It's more common than you think.

In the UK, 8.5 million people are in need of debt advice, with a further 10.6 million at risk of needing debt advice. Join the 250,000 people who have already benefited from free debt advice from dedicated staff across our partnership of FCA regulated charities.

Rent arrears

Rent arrears is the most frequent debt we help our customers with, making up 43% of those who visit us.

Council tax

Over a third of those we’ve helped (36%) had fallen behind with Council Tax payments.

Utility bills

No-one should have to go without heating or electricity at any time. Get help to repay your utility debt now before these vital services are cut off.

Credit Cards

It's easy to fall behind on your credit card payments. Nearly a third of those we helped owed on their cards.

Loans

Many people struggle to repay their loans. We can help you with bank loans, payday loans as well as alternatives to payday loans and loan sharks.

Helpful Tools to Support You

Benefits Calculator Icon

Check Your Benefits

Are you entitled to extra support? An estimated £23 billion in benefits go unclaimed each year. Use our quick Benefits Calculator to find out if you're eligible in just minutes.

Calculate My Benefits Now
Video Chat Icon

Start a Video Chat Now

Need help today? Connect with one of our expert advisors via video chat. We're available 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week, ready to guide you and answer your questions.

Start Video Chat
Locator Icon

Find Your Nearest Advice Centre

With over 30 face-to-face advice centres and 40 video advice kiosks across London, we make it easy for you to find local support. Let us help you find the nearest place for advice.

Find Your Nearest Location

Free, expert advice you can trust

Feefo

Debt Free Advice is rated:

4.6 out of 5 stars, based on over 150 reviews

Read our reviews
Trustpilot

Debt Free Advice is rated:

4.8 out of 5 stars, based on over 2,000 reviews

Read our reviews
Elham
"I had the most amazing service ever. Justena and Steven dealt with my matter in a fantastic way. Most of the stress I had is nearly sorted. Keep the good work up."
Elham | December 2024 Read the full review
David
"I went to the offices and was received with excellent attention. Very focused on my situation. I am very grateful for the treatment received and would return."
David | December 2024 Read the full review
Sarah
"The support I received from Debt Free Advice was life-changing. They helped me secure a grant, which gave me relief and hope for the future."
Sarah | December 2024 Read the full review
Angel
"Yvonne dealt with my unwarranted parking fine quickly and professionally. She sorted the problem straight away."
Angel | October 2024 Read the full review
Featured Logos
As Featured On:
LBC
BBC News
Sky News
ITV News
GB News
London Live
Times Radio

Find your nearest advice location