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Citizens advice bureau

Kirsty8910
Kirsty8910 Posts: 9 Forumite
in Debt-free wannabe
Are you still able to go and talk to them about debts? I heard this was an option... is there a minimum amount of debt you have to be in or is it open to anyone to use?

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  • fatbelly
    fatbelly Posts: 24,162
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    Open to anyone, Kirsty.

    Independent, impartial, confidential and free.

    Some bureaus need you to phone first. Check out your local one here.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 101,619
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    fatbelly has said it all Kirsty.
    Welcome to MSE :)
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  • NorthernLas
    NorthernLas Posts: 1,271
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    There are others who you can talk to on the phone

    • Consumer Credit Counselling Service: Full debt help service. Link: CCCS Tel: 0800 138 1111 Opening times: M-F 8am-8pm
    • National Debtline: Full debt help service. Link: National Debtline Tel: 0808 808 4000 Opening times: M-F 9am-9pm, Sa 9.30am-1pm (or see Business Debtline for business debts.
  • never-in-doubt
    never-in-doubt Posts: 20,613 Forumite
    Isn't all this an extract of fermi's sticky here: IMPORTANT - Where to seek professional impartial advice about your debts.

    That's where i'd send people, great place to start!

    :):):)
    :o 2010 - year of the troll :o

    Niddy - Over & Out :wave:
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