Debt topics

Plain-English explainers on the most common money problems. Each one points to free, trusted support.

• Can't pay your billsPriority bills, your rights, what to do when letters arrive.
• Council tax debtHow council tax debt works, what councils can and can't do, where to get help.
• Credit card debtCredit cards, loans, store cards. Your rights with the lender. Free debt advice.
• Bailiffs at the doorWhat bailiffs can and can't do. Your rights. Help that's free and confidential.