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Grants and benefits to help you pay your energy bills
from the government’s Energy Bill Relief Scheme to you. You can check how to get a discount on your energy if you’re part of a heat network. Grants to help pay off energy debt If you’re behind
If your PIP is stopped or reduced
or rent, contact the DWP’s Debt Management contact centre. Tell them about your situation - they might agree to ignore the overpayment or take less off your PIP. DWP debt management contact centre
If you're owed child maintenance
should say why you might still need the money, like if you have debts. If you know who’s dealing with the estate, you should tell that to the CMS too. The CMS will take your views into account before
Cancelling a gym membership
. It would have to be something significant, eg you’ve lost your job or suddenly found yourself in a lot of debt. You’ll need evidence to prove this to your gym. Talk to the manager at your gym
Get help with the cost of living
amounts or take a break from payments. Don’t ignore bills or letters about money you owe. You can find out how to start dealing with your debts. Check what benefits you can get Lots of people miss out
Timeline for bankruptcy
for you Bankruptcy can offer you a fresh start if you can't see any other way out of your debt problems. However, going bankrupt may have a serious impact on your day-to-day life, so it isn't for everyone
Check if you can increase your income
, or to pay off your debts. Taking money from your pension will mean you’ve less income when you retire. If you’re getting benefits it could affect your claim. You should get financial advice before taking any
Help with paying your water bills
Help with paying your water bills This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you're struggling to pay your water
Dispute a mobile, phone, internet or TV bill
provider, you could tell them your account details so they can check the outstanding debt isn’t yours. Cross out the address on the unopened bill and write ‘return to sender - not at this address
Provision of goods and services - discrimination because of something connected to your disability
, or even phoned you about it. They're now saying you must use a prepayment meter to pay off your debt. This could be discrimination arising from disability as you're treated unfairly because of something