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  • Getting the best credit deal

    Advice on getting a good best deal when borrowing money, including comparing credit products, costs involved, terms and conditions and checking whether you can afford the repayments

  • Making a plan to pay your debts

    Work out what you can afford and make a plan for paying debts like credit cards, store cards and payday loans

  • Benefit overpayments

    Causes of benefit overpayments and what to do if you've been told you've been paid too much

  • Problems with direct payments

    When direct payments for social care services must be repaid, circumstances in which the you or the local authority can stop direct payments for social care services and how to make a complaint

  • Agreeing to direct payments

    Agreeing to receive direct payments for social care services and who is a 'suitable person' to act as a representative if you are unable to give agreement by yourself

  • Direct payments - what they are

    Direct payments for social care services - overview

  • If you’ve been told your energy supply will be disconnected

    What should happen before you're disconnected, circumstances in which you shouldn't be disconnected, the disconnection process, where to get more advice and support

  • Preparing your finances for retirement

    When you can start getting your pension, checklist of things to do leading up to your retirement, getting help with Pension Wise, and what to do if you've lost track of a pension.