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A new £74 million compensation package from Ofgem has put the spotlight on how energy suppliers treated people in debt. But at Debt Free Advice, we’ve been supporting those affected long before this became a headline.

While Ofgem announced a welcome 7% drop in the energy price cap starting July 1st, many households will still feel the squeeze financially

Debt Free Advice welcomed a senior official from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to its flagship advice centre at Toynbee Hall this week, as new national data confirmed the growing scale of financial vulnerability across the UK.

This morning on Good Morning Britain, Pat McFadden MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, announced that the UK Government will launch a consultation to make council tax collection fairer for people in debt.

Today's Bank of England interest rate cut to 4.25% offers relief for some mortgage holders but still presents a challenge for those who face continued financial pressures.

Debt Free Advice launches impact report for 2023-24 to highlighting support for communities, strengthening reach and simplifying advice process.

Money & Pension Services launches first Impact Report for 2023–24 showcasing how Debt Free Advice has transformed lives.

The FCA is targeting "finfluencers" promoting unauthorised financial products, issuing 38 alerts and interviewing 20 influencers to protect young adults from misleading advice.

Government has initiated a consultation to bring Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) companies under the regulation of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)