If you are in financial trouble, you can get help from a financial counsellor.

Community organisations and not-for-profit organisations offer these confidential services for free.

You can contact these organisations to get guidance or advice on your financial situation.

Financial counsellors are professionals who can help you to:

  • Work through your financial situation.
  • Understand the best steps to take with bills or debt.
  • Create a budget.
  • Deal with organisations or debt collectors.
  • Know your rights and responsibilities.
  • Find other support services.

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Last updated: 12 March 2024