Debts

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Trevor’s story

How bankruptcy is helping Trevor get his finances back on track

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Sophie’s story

How a DRO helped a customer with borderline personality disorder get her finances back on track.

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80% getting debt help say their mental health has affected their finances

80% of people getting debt help say a mental health problem has affected their finances, according to a study by Money Wellness.

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One in five people with a mental health problem are struggling with debt

The Money and Pensions Service have released a guide advising lenders how they can support customers with mental health issues who are struggling to repay their debts.

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Nearly two thirds of 35-to-44-year-olds finding it a burden to repay debt

A report from the Resolution Foundation thinktank reveals people in the UK are struggling to repay debt such as credit cards and loans, with 40% finding it somewhat of a burden and 24% finding it a heavy burden.

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We've formed a partnership with Rethink Mental Illness

We've partnered with Rethink Mental Illness to provide more specialist help to people in debt living with mental health illness.

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We've partnered with Young Enterprise to deliver financial education to local school children

We're helping children to plan for their future by delivering money management workshops in local schools.

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We offer added help and support to customers with autism

Ahead of World Autism Acceptance Day next week, we look at the added support we can offer to people with neurodiversity.

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Millions of Brits will get a £900 cost-of-living payment starting next month – are you eligible?

Department of Work and Pensions has revealed that the first of three cost-of-living payments will land next month

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Debt awareness week 20-26 March: customer success stories

To mark debt awareness week 2023, Money Wellness celebrates some of its customers' success stories that demonstrate problem debt can be defeated.