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UK Savings Week 2025: Highlights and What’s Next
published on: September 29, 2025
by Author Blogs
UK Savings Week 2025 was a chance to shine a light on money habits and break down the stigma around debt. We joined the campaign by partnering with London's personal finance content creator, The Penny Pincher UK, on a Money-Saving Diary reel and through an interview with our Managing Director on BBC London.
BNPL Regulation Is Welcome - But Lenders Must Do More
published on: July 24, 2025
by Author NEWS
Buy Now Pay Later has crept into the mainstream but for many, it leads to debt and distress. New rules are a welcome step. But lenders must go further by signposting to free debt advice before harm is done.
Understanding Informal Financial Support and LGBTQ+ Money Issues
published on: June 19, 2025
by Author Kwang Lin Wong
On June 2nd, I had the privilege of attending the Workshop on Financial Support Relationships to discuss informal financial support, with a focus on low- and moderate-income households and LGBTQ+ communities.
‘Awful April’ Fallout: Debt Free Advice Reports Surge in Demand and Rising Council Tax Arrears
published on: June 10, 2025
by Author NEWS
New figures from Debt Free Advice reveal a stark rise in household debt levels just one month after April’s cost-of-living hikes.
Debt Free Advice Welcomes FCA Executive as Survey Reveals 13 Million Facing Financial Strain
published on: May 16, 2025
by Author NEWS
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.
Glimmer of Hope for Some, But Many Still Struggling Despite Interest Rates Cut
published on: May 8, 2025
by Author NEWS
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.
Supporting, Strengthening and Simplifying: Our Impact 2023-2025
published on: April 24, 2025
by Author Blog
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
published on: December 20, 2024
by Author NEWS
Money & Pension Services launches first Impact Report for 2023–24 showcasing how Debt Free Advice has transformed lives.
FCA Targets Finfluencers in Crackdown on Unlawful Financial Promotions
published on: October 22, 2024
by Author NEWS
The FCA is targeting "finfluencers" promoting unauthorised financial products, issuing 38 alerts and interviewing 20 influencers to protect young adults from misleading advice.