Financial guidance

Managing money and balancing household budgets isn’t easy at the best of times. But help is available.

In the UK, 20.3 million adults don’t feel confident managing their money and 11.5 million have less than £100 in savings.

If you are in crisis and in need of immediate mental health support call NHS 111 option 2 or Samaritans on 116 123, text ‘SHOUT’ to 85258 or go to your nearest A&E department.

Citizens Advice

Information on help with the cost of living, debt, food banks, budgeting, mortgage problems, rent arrears, actions creditors can take against you, borrowing money, banking, pensions, getting financial advice and gambling. There are useful template letters to creditors.

 

Mental Health and Money Advice

Clear, practical advice and support for people experiencing issues with mental health and money. The website is run by Mental Health UK. This is an online service.

 

MoneyHelper

MoneyHelper is provided by the Money & Pensions Service and HM Government. It has a wealth of advice on benefits, family and care, money troubles, savings, pensions, work and more.

 

MoneySavingExpert

A journalistic website that aims to provide the best MoneySaving guides, tips, tools and techniques. You use the information at your own risk – it does not constitute financial advice.

 

The Money Charity

For 30 years, The Money Charity has been the UK’s financial capability charity and its vision is that everyone achieves financial well-being by managing their money well. Help with savings, planning, budgeting, debt and more.


Help us to improve this website

If you represent a resource you would like to see added, or have suggestions on improving this website, please drop us a line and we will do our best to make those changes.