Debt

If you are having problems with your money, benefits or budgeting, it's important that you face up to them. 

Problems with rent, council tax, credit cards and other bills won't go away unless you take action.

If we can help - we will. If we can't help, we will put you in touch with someone who can.

There are many agencies who give FREE advice and help to put you back in control of your money, or why not try My Money Steps?  

Citizens Advice Bureau
The CAB offer FREE debt advice, and your local housing team can refer you for expert help. 

Talk to your Housing Executive or call Deb Morrison on 01952 217311.   

Once referred, we can book an appointment for you at the CAB office in Ketley. Before your appointment, we will also help you complete some simple forms, and check your income to make sure you are claiming all of the benefits and tax credits you may be entitled to. 

You can call the CAB Advice Line direct on 0845 1461554, or visit the Advice Guide website for practical, up-to-date advice and information

Consumer Credit Counselling Service
Many people are currently struggling with debt. If you are one of them it is very important to seek free, expert and impartial advice that can help you become debt free.

By contacting a debt help charity, such as the Consumer Credit Counselling Service, you can get all the help and information you need, completely free of charge. Visit their website today for free debt advice specific to your situation through the CCCS Debt Remedy Tool. You can also contact them on 0800 138 1111.

The National Debtline provides free confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems. You can also contact them on 0808 808 4000. 

If you would like to discuss your money  worries, please get in touch. Call Deb Morrison on 01952 217311 or email money.matters@wrekinhousingtrust.org.uk.