Useful Links

• Benefits Advice
• Legal Advice
• Money & Debt Advice
• Housing Advice
• Older People Advice
• Family Advice
• Disabilities Advice
• Health Advice
• Drugs & Alcohol Advice
• Gambling Advice
• Consumer Advice
• Financial Services Trade Associations
• Financial Services Ombudsmen and Regulators

Benefits Advice

Turn2Us – www.turn2us.org.uk/

Child Benefit Enquiry Line – www.hmrc.gov.uk/childbenefit

Child Support Agency Enquiry Line – www.csa.gov.uk

Department for Work and Pensions (including disability benefits) – www.gov.uk/dwp

Jobcentre Plus – www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus

Pensions – www.gov.uk/contact-pension-service

Tax Credits Helpline – www.hmrc.gov.uk

Veterans UK – www.veterans-uk.info

Winter Fuel Payments – www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-payment

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Legal Advice

Advicenow – www.advicenow.org.uk

British and Irish Legal Information Institute – www.bailii.org

Civil Legal Advice – www.gov.uk/civil-legal-advice

European Judicial Network – ec.europa.eu/justice/index_en.htm

HM’s Court Services – www.justice.gov.uk/about/hmcts

Justice – www.justice.org.uk

Law Centres Network – www.lawcentres.org.uk

Law Society – www.lawsociety.org.uk

Money Claim Online – www.moneyclaim.gov.uk

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Money & Debt Advice

Business Debtline – www.businessdebtline.org

Community Money Advice – www.communitymoneyadvice.com

Illegal Money Lending Team – www.gov.uk/report-loan-shark

Money Advice Scotland – www.moneyadvicescotland.org.uk

Money Advice Trust: Information Hub – www.infohub.moneyadvicetrust.org

The Money Charity – www.themoneycharity.org.uk

Money Helper – www.moneyhelper.org.uk

My Money Steps – www.mymoneysteps.org

National Debtline – www.nationaldebtline.org

Payplan – www.payplan.com

Pension Wise – www.pensionwise.gov.uk

StepChange Debt Charity – www.stepchange.org

Taxaid – www.taxaid.org.uk

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Housing Advice

Crisis – www.crisis.org.uk

Refugee Action – www.refugee-action.org.uk

Shelter – www.shelter.org.uk

SHP (Single Homeless Project) – www.shp.org.uk

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Older People Advice

Age UK – www.ageuk.org.uk

Pension Wise – www.pensionwise.gov.uk

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Family Advice

Adfam – www.adfam.org.uk

Childline – www.childline.org.uk

Child Benefit Enquiry Line – www.hmrc.gov.uk/childbenefit

Child Support Agency Enquiry Line – www.gov.uk/child-maintenance

Cruse Bereavement Care – www.cruse.org.uk

Divorce Aid – www.divorceaid.co.uk/

Families Need Fathers – www.fnf.org.uk

Gingerbread – www.gingerbread.org.uk

National Domestic Violence Helpline – www.refuge.org.uk

National Youth Advocacy Service – www.nyas.net

Relate – www.relate.org.uk

Samaritans – www.samaritans.org.uk

Splitting Up? Put Kids First – www.splittingup-putkidsfirst.org.uk

Young Minds Trust – www.youngminds.org.uk

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Disabilities Advice

Action on Hearing Loss – www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk

Changing Faces – www.changingfaces.org.uk

DIAL Network – www.scope.org.uk/dial

Disability Benefits Enquiry Line – www.dwp.gov.uk

Disability Law Service – www.dls.org.uk

Down’s Syndrome Association – www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

Equality Advisory & Support Service – www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/

Equality and Human Rights Commission – www.equalityhumanrights.com

MENCAP – www.mencap.org.uk

National Deaf Children’s Society – www.ndcs.org.uk

Royal National Institute for the Blind – www.rnib.org.uk

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Health Advice

Action Against Medical Accidents – www.avma.org.uk

Mind – www.mind.org.uk

NHS Choices – www.nhs.uk

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Drugs & Alcohol Advice

Adfam – www.adfam.org.uk

Alcohol Concern – www.alcoholconcern.org.uk

Lifeline Project – www.lifeline.org.uk

Talk To Frank – www.talktofrank.com

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Gambling Advice

Gamblers Anonymous – www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk

GamCare – www.gamcare.org.uk

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Consumer Advice

AdviceNI – www.adviceni.net

Advice Services Alliance – www.asauk.org.uk

Alternative Dispute Resolution – www.adrnow.org.uk

Citizens Advice – www.adviceguide.org.uk

MoneySavingExpert – www.moneysavingexpert.com/

Ombudsman Services – www.ombudsman-services.org/

Which? Online – www.which.co.uk

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Financial Services Trade Associations

British Bankers Association – www.bba.org.uk

Building Societies Association – www.bsa.org.uk

Civil Enforcement Association – www.civea.co.uk

Consumer Credit Association UK – www.ccauk.org

Consumer Credit Trade Association – www.ccta.co.uk

Council of Mortgage Lenders – www.cml.org.uk

Credit Services Association – www.csa-uk.com

Direct Selling Association – www.dsa.org.uk

Finance & Leasing Association – www.fla.org.uk

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Financial Services Ombudsmen and Regulators

The Charity Commission – www.charity-commission.gov.uk

Consumer Council for Water – www.ccwater.org.uk

Energy Watch (OFGEM) – www.ofgem.gov.uk

Financial Conduct Authority – www.fca.org.uk

Financial Ombudsman Service – www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk

Financial Services Compensation Scheme – www.fscs.org.uk

The Information Commissioner’s Office – www.ico.org.uk

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