Debt Advice Foundation

Free, confidential debt advice from a UK charity

Debt Advice Foundation is a registered national debt advice and education charity offering free, confidential support and advice to anyone worried about loans, credit and debt.

Because we’re a debt charity, you can be sure that the advice we provide is impartial and based solely on what is best for you.

If you need to talk to someone in confidence about your options, there’s no need to wait or book an appointment, our free debt advice helpline is open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm on 0800 043 40 50.

Support includes:

Cost of Living Support
Find out more about the financial support that is available to UK households to help ease the cost of living crisis.

Fraud Alert

Debt Advice Foundation will only ever call you if you request a call from us. Read more about what to do if you receive an unsolicited call here.

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How we help

If you have a debt problem, Debt Advice Foundation can help you understand which options are available to you and will recommend the debt solution that is right for your situation. Our aim is to help you regain control of your finances by:

• Reducing monthly payments to a realistic and affordable level.
• Stopping creditors taking enforcement action against you.
• Protecting important assets such as your home.

If you are struggling to keep up with credit card, loan or debt consolidation repayments, have arrears or are facing legal action from lenders as a result of being unable to repay your unsecured or secured debts, our debt helpline advisors are standing by waiting to help.

Visit the website for full details of how the organisation can help you, or alternatively call the helpline above for advice and support.