Useful Names & Numbers
This list of organisations may prove extremely useful with relieving the stress of dealing with large amounts of debt.
| Organisation: | Telephone No: |
| Debt Help UK | 0800 088 7505 |
| Office of Fair Trading (OFT) | 020 7211 8000 (central no) 08457 22 44 99 (help line) |
| The Banking Ombudsman | 020 7404 9944 Local rate 0345 660 902 |
| The Local Government Ombudsman | 020 7915 3210 |
| Financial Ombudsman Service | 0845 080 1800 |
| Office of Gas Supply (OFGAS) | 020 7828 0898 |
| Office of Electricity Regulations | 0121 456 2100 |
| The Housing Corporation | 020 7393 2000 |
| Council of Mortgage Lenders | 020 7437 0655 or 020 7437 0075 |
| Office for the Supervision of Solicitors | 01926 822 007/8/9 |
| Department of Social Security Family Credit | 01253 50 00 50 |
| Child Support | 0345 13 31 33 |
| Benefits disabilities | 0800 882200 |
| Age Concern | 020 8679 8000 |
| Help the Aged | 0800 289 404 (Seniorline) |
| Shelter | 020 7505 2000 |
| Dial UK (Advice for disabled) | 01302 310 123 |
| Gingerbread one-parent families | 020 7336 8184 |
| Saneline | 020 7724 8000 (London only) 0345 678 000 (all UK) |
| Drink Line | 0345 320 202 (all UK) Free call 0500 801 803 |
| Child Line | 0800 1111 |
| Samaritans | 0345 90 90 90 |
| The Bankruptcy Association | 01524 64305 |
| Citizens Advice Bureau | 020 7833 2181 |
There are several organisations who offer professional free advice and although this site has been designed as a self guide to your debt problems we would always recommend getting a second opinion from any of the above or a reputable company who specialises in financial matters Click here for further details.