Helpful Organisations
Action Fraud
The UK's national fraud and internet crime reporting organisation.
Phone: 0300 123 2040
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-9pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm
Phone: 0300 123 2040
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-9pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm
AdviceUK
The largest network of free, independent advice centres in the UK.
Phone: 0300 777 0107
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Phone: 0300 777 0107
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Citizens Advice
A network of independent charities that provide help with with money, legal, consumer, and various other problems.
Phone: 0844 77 20 20 (Wales), 0844 111 444 (England), 08444 111 445 (Text Relay)
Hours: Varies by location.
Phone: 0844 77 20 20 (Wales), 0844 111 444 (England), 08444 111 445 (Text Relay)
Hours: Varies by location.
Community Money Advice
Community Money Advice (CMA) is a network of free, confidential debt advice centres across the UK.
Phone: 01743 341929, 01743 790909
Phone: 01743 341929, 01743 790909
Debt Advice
A registered national debt advice charity offering support about loans, credit, and debt.
Phone: 0800 043 40 50
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm
Phone: 0800 043 40 50
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm
Gamblers Anonymous
A self-help group that helps individuals manage their gambling issues.
Phone: 020 7384 3040 (National), 08700 50 88 11 (Scotland)
Hours: Varies by location.
Phone: 020 7384 3040 (National), 08700 50 88 11 (Scotland)
Hours: Varies by location.
Money Advice Service
A governmental organisation that provides free, confidential money advice over the website, telephone, and face-to-face.
Phone: 0300 500 5000
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Phone: 0300 500 5000
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm
My Money Steps
Free, independent, and confidential online debt advice platform run by the National Debtline.
Phone: Website only
Hours: 24/7 online access
Phone: Website only
Hours: 24/7 online access
National Debtline
Assisted self-help for people with debt problems.
Phone: 0808 808 4000
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9.30am-1pm
Phone: 0808 808 4000
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9.30am-1pm
National Gambling Helpline
Provides free telephone support to those seeking help with their gambling problems.
Phone: 0808 8020 133
Hours: Mon-Sun 8am-12am
Phone: 0808 8020 133
Hours: Mon-Sun 8am-12am
Shelter
A charity that provides assistance for individuals facing housing issues.
Phone: 0808 800 444 (England), 0808 800 4444 (Scotland)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 8am-5pm (England), Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (Scotland)
Phone: 0808 800 444 (England), 0808 800 4444 (Scotland)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 8am-5pm (England), Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (Scotland)
Step Change Debt Charity
A debt charity that provides hands-on assistance to people who want to become debt free.
Phone: 0800 138 1111
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-4pm
Phone: 0800 138 1111
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-4pm
Turn2us
Turn2us helps people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help – online, by phone and face to face through our partner organisations.