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Help with debt and rent arrears on Universal Credit
You might be able to get financial help if you're on Universal Credit and are in debt, have rent arrears or are struggling with money. Check what help you can get
Payday loans - making a complaint
How to complain to a payday loan lender, the Financial Ombudsman Service or a trade association about a payday lender that has not followed the Good Practice Customer Charter and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rules
Arranging financial support after you separate
If you're married or in a civil partnership, you can apply for financial support (‘spousal maintenance’) from your ex when you separate. Find out more about what you can get or need to pay.
Paying towards your debts after you go bankrupt
While you’re bankrupt, you might be asked to make payments towards your debts if you have money left over after you’ve paid for the things you need. Find out more
Creditors still contacting you - debt relief orders
Explains what to do if you are being chased for a debt covered by your debt relief order and the situations in which creditors are still allowed to contact you while the order is in place
Struggling to pay - administration orders
Action you can take if a change in circumstances makes it difficult to repay your administration order. Covers what creditors might do if you miss payments, review hearings and revoking the order
Hire purchase and conditional sale
Information about how hire purchase and conditional sale agreements work, the right to end a hire purchase agreement and what happens if the buyer is unable to pay
Negotiating your debt with bailiffs
Find out how you can negotiate your debt with bailiffs - including working out your what you can afford and making a payment arrangement