If you are worried about debt, are having difficulties paying your bills, or just need some advice and support, there are a number of organisations who offer free and impartial advice.

Use the links below to view more information on these organisations:

Citizens Advice

The Citizens Advice are based in Wellington. They provide free information and advice on areas including: benefits, consumer, debt, discrimination, employment, housing, immigration, legal and relationships.

Telford and Wrekin Council has signed a Council Tax Protocol agreement with Citizens Advice and it's Enforcement Agents to ensure we are working to help people pay their Council Tax Bills while accessing debt advice when needed

Contact details

In person: 40 Tan Bank, Wellington, TF1 1HW
Telephone: 0300 330 1165
Website: telfordcab.co.uk

StepChange Debt Charity

IVAs, debt relief orders and debt management plans are available free of charge to those who need them through the debt advice charity StepChange. To find out the best pathway for you out of debt, use their Debt Remedy online tool.

Not all debt solutions suit everybody so by using the Debt Remedy tool you can get debt advice tailored to your individual debt problem to work out what is best for you. As with all of the debt help provided by StepChange, it is completely free of charge.

Contact details

Telephone: 0800 138 1111
Website: www.stepchange.org

National Debtline

Free advice and information is available from this national organisation.

Contact details

Telephone: 0808 808 4000
Website: http://www.nationaldebtline.org/

Debt Support Trust

A debt advice charity offering telephone or internet-based debt advice to those who are struggling to manage their debts.

Contact details

Telephone: 0800 085 0226
Website: http://www.debtsupporttrust.org.uk/