News and tips on tackling debt, living on a debt plan and other debt matters
Are you struggling to save?
Posted 23 February 2017 by Christine Walsh
It’s getting harder for low-income families to save and own their own homes.
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The debt advice apprenticeship
Posted 02 December 2019 by Christine Walsh
The debt advice apprenticeship, the first-of-its-kind in the UK, has been approved by the Institute of Apprenticeships.
What is a Debt Relief Order and how does it work?
Posted 30 April 2019 by Christine Walsh
In the ten years since Debt Relief Orders (DROs) first began, they have helped more than a quarter of a million people in the UK out of debt. So what is a Debt Relief Order? And could it be a suitable solution for you?
Is a DMP the same as an IVA?
Posted 12 April 2019 by Christine Walsh
When it comes to choosing a debt solution, how do you know what’s right for you?
What happens to my home if I start a Trust Deed?
Posted 05 March 2019 by Christine Walsh
When you start a Trust Deed, if you’re a homeowner you may be asked to release the value of any equity from your property. What does this mean, and how does it work? Read on for everything you need to know.
Can I get my debts written off?
Posted 20 December 2018 by Christine Walsh
You might have seen adverts promising you that it is possible to get all your debt written off. So is this for real?
Can a debt management plan help me with bailiffs?
Posted 17 December 2018 by Christine Walsh
We know that dealing with bailiffs can often be very stressful and upsetting. Could a debt management plan help you avoid it?
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