Advice can be given face to face or by telephone and email. Home visits can be arranged from either the main bureau in Skipton or Settle Health Centre. The bureau offers a debt management service as well as assistance with bankruptcy forms.
Website www.nationaldebtline.co.uk [new window] .
StepChange Debt Charity offers free debt advice and assistance with a range of debt solutions. They can help with all debt issues from credit card debt and budgeting to bankruptcy. Find out how they can help you via Debt Remedy - their online debt advice service.
Payplan offers immediate access to a full range of free debt advice and free debt solutions under one roof.
Website www.payplan.com [new window] .
CAP provides a free debt counselling service and will help anyone in financial difficulty regardless of their religious beliefs.
The business helpline that provides free, confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems.
Website www.bdl.org.uk [new window] .
Provides a range of free advice about managing your finances in differing circumstances and dealing with debt.
The UK Insolvency Helpline is a free telephone advice service for people with debt problems. The service also operates teams of outreach workers covering North Yorkshire and Nationally throughout the UK.
The service is free, confidential and independent. The service has existed since 1986 and was set up in conjunction with the credit industry. The service provides self-help advice to its callers and also produces written self-help packs and fact sheets to back this up. The service can also assist callers with the setting up of Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVA) Debt Management Plans, Bankruptcy & Debt Relief Orders.
A dedicated helpline manned by trained health advisors who will listen, offer practical advice and guide you to useful online resources. They can put you in touch with other people who can help such as debt, housing, employment advisors, and counselling and talking therapy services.