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  • Compare energy suppliers' customer service

    Don’t switch before you compare customer services. Large energy companies ranked by number of complaints, wait times and commitments. Check your supplier.

  • Faulty goods

    Consumer template letters for faulty goods. Use our template letters if you need to write about an issue with faulty goods to a supplier.

  • Cancelling a phone, TV, internet or mobile contract

    Check your rights if you want to cancel a phone, tv, internet or mobile contract. Find out when you can cancel without having to pay a fee

  • Something's gone wrong with a purchase

    Information for if something's gone wrong with a purchase. Get help if you're a consumer who's had an issue with a purchase you've made and need advice.

  • How lenders decide whether to give you credit

    Information on credit scoring, credit rating, credit reference agencies and how they decide whether or not to give you credit

  • Student housing - your behaviour in halls

    Explains how students can be sanctioned if they misbehave or have rent arrears when living in university halls of residence. Sanctions can include withholding qualifications, preventing students progressing in their course and eviction

  • Claiming compensation from water companies

    How to claim compensation from a water company. Read this to find out more about the standards water companies must stick to and when you can claim

  • Payday loans

    How payday loans work, including continuous payment authority, stopping payments, extending the loan and alternatives to payday loans