Where to get free debt advice in Manchester
If you’re struggling with debt, it can be hard to know where to turn. But with lots of free advice services available in Manchester and across the UK, you can find help in a way that’s best for you.
How will a debt adviser help you?
A debt adviser will:
- never judge you or make you feel bad about your situation
- always be happy to talk to you, however big or small your problem might be
- find ways to manage your debts even if you think you have no spare money
- suggest ways to deal with debts that you might not know about.
Did you know?
Most people who have got debt advice tell us they feel less stressed or anxious and more in control of their life againOn this page you can find:
All of the services below are free, confidential and hold a standard or membership code accredited by the Money and Pensions Service.
The Money and Pensions Service has developed a set of quality requirements for the delivery of debt advice. All services listed on this page meet these standards. This excludes debt advice services in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which are still free and confidential but may not hold a standard or membership code accredited by the Money and Pensions Service.
Face-to-face and local services
Search for a debt advice service near you. You can then set up a face-to-face appointment and speak to an expert adviser in person.
Where shown, some local services can also provide debt advice by phone.
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Citizens Advice Manchester
- Call Us on 0808 278 7800 or visit one of our hubs across the city, MANCHESTER, Greater Manchester, M2 5DB
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Mind in Salford
- The Angel Healthy Living Centre, Manchester, Lancashire, M3 6FA
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Cheetham Hill Advice Centre (or CHAC)
- 1-3 Morrowfield Avenue, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 9AR
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Salford City Citizens Advice
- Salford Shopping Centre, 25a Hankinson Way,, SALFORD, Greater Manchester, M6 5JA
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Salford Citizens Advice Telephone and Email Service
- Hankinson Way Salford, SALFORD, M6 5JA
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Gateway Debt Advice and Money Education Centre
- Gateway M40, The Newton Suite, Wilsons Park-Building 2H, Monsall Road, Manchester, M40 8WN
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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Citizens Advice Greater Manchester
- Langworthy Centre451 Liverpool Street, SALFORD, M6 5QQ
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CAP Manchester Salford Quays Debt Centre
- WHBC Studio 4, Dallas Court, Salford, M50 2GF
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Salford Royal Citizens Advice Bureau
- Salford Royal NHS Foundation TrustStott Lane,, SALFORD, M6 8HD
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Eccles Citizens Advice
- Eccles Gateway Centre, 28, Barton Lane Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30 0TU
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CAP Manchester South Debt Centre
- 97 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M20 2GP
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Lighthouse Money Advice
- Unit S6 b/c, Middleton Shopping Centre, Limetrees Road, Middleton, M24 4EL
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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CAP Tameside Debt Centre
- Seymour Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 3PF
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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CAP Sale Debt Centre
- c/o The Life Centre, 235 Washway Road, Sale, M33 4BP
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Tameside District Citizens Advice
- Tameside One,Market Place,, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, Greater Manchester, OL6 6BH
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Citizens Advice SORT Group (Stockport)
- Stopford House, Piccadilly, STOCKPORT, Greater Manchester, SK1 3UR
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CAP Wythenshawe Debt Centre
- Broadoak Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 9NE
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice SORT Group (Oldham)
- Access Oldham, Civic Centre, West Street, OLDHAM, Greater Manchester, OL1 1UT
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CAP Stockport Debt Centre
- 222 Councillor Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2JG
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Walkden Citizens Advice
- Walkden Gateway, 2 Smith Street, Walkden, Salford, Greater Manchester, M28 3EZ
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Jeremiah CMA Debt Advice
- The Well, Trafford Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7PQ
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CAP Altrincham Debt Centre
- The Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2SZ
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice Bury and Bolton
- 1st Floor, 5-10 Market PL, BURY, Greater Manchester, BL9 0LD
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CAP Bury Debt Centre
- Manna House, Irwell Street, Bury, BL9 0HE
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Cadishead Citizens Advice Bureau
- Cadishead Library,126, Liverpool Road.,Cadishead, SALFORD, Greater Manchester, M44 5AN
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CAP Oldham and Saddleworth Debt Centre
- 2 The Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7HE
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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CAP North East Cheshire Debt Centre
- 32 Windermere Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3NH
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Lifeline Debt Advice
- 20 Upper George Street, Tyldesley, Wigan, M29 8HQ
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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CAP Bolton Debt Centre
- 109 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1JX
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Rochdale Foodbank Debt Advice
- 8 South Parade, Rochdale, OL16 1LR
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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Citizens Advice SORT Group (Rochdale)
- Number One Riverside Smith Street, ROCHDALE, Greater Manchester, OL16 1XU
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Bury and Bolton Citizens Advice (Bolton)
- 1 Victoria Plaza, Oxford Street, BOLTON, Greater Manchester, BL1 1RD
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Bolton South Salvation Army Debt Advice Service
- Aldred Street, Bolton, BL3 3QZ
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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Leigh Citizens Advice
- Magnum House, Suite 2.1, 33 Lord St, LEIGH, Greater Manchester, WN7 1BY
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CAP Leigh Debt Centre
- Schofield Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HT
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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CAP Bolton North Debt Centre
- St Peter's Parish Centre, 347 Church Road, Bolton, BL1 5RR
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice (Glossop) Derbyshire Districts
- 1st Floor, Bradbury Community House, GLOSSOP, Derbyshire, SK13 8AR
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CAP High Peak Debt Centre
- High Street, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4BR
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice Rossendale
- Ground Floor, Stubbylee Hall,Stubbylee Lane,, BACUP, Lancashire, OL13 0DE
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CAP Rossendale Debt Centre
- Kay Street, Rossendale, BB4 7LS
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Warrington Citizens Advice
- The Gateway, 89 Sankey Street,, WARRINGTON, Cheshire, WA1 1SR
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Cheshire North - Macclesfield Citizens Advice Bureau
- Sunderland House,Sunderland Street,, MACCLESFIELD, Cheshire, SK11 6JF
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Wigan Citizens Advice
- Wigan Life Centre The Wiend, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 1NH
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CAP Wigan Debt Centre
- Church Wigan, Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 5BA
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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CAP Warrington Debt Centre
- 269 Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1RD
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice Hyndburn
- New Era Centre,Paradise Street ,, ACCRINGTON, Lancashire, BB5 1PB
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Lancashire West Citizens Advice (Chorley)
- 35-39 Market Street, CHORLEY, Lancashire, PR7 2SW
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CAP Chorley Debt Centre
- Union Street, Chorley, PR7 1EB
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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St Helens Citizens Advice
- 2nd Floor, Millennium Centre, Corporation Street,, ST HELENS, Merseyside, WA10 1HJ
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Citizens Advice (Buxton) Derbyshire Districts
- 26 Spring Gardens, BUXTON, Derbyshire, SK17 6DE
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The Oaks Money Advice Centre
- The Oaks, Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, BB2 1SN
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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CAP Huddersfield Debt Centre
- Jubilee Centre, Market Street, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4SH
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Burnley Citizens Advice
- Centenary Court, Croft Street,, BURNLEY, Lancashire, BB11 2ED
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Runcorn Citizens Advice
- Unit 1-2 Orchard Walk Halton Lea Shopping Centre, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2BS
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Widnes Citizens Advice
- Unit 3,Victoria Buildings ,Lugsdale Road, WIDNES, Cheshire, WA8 6DJ
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Lancashire West Citizens Advice (West Lancashire)
- Unit 47, The Concourse Shopping Centre,, SKELMERSDALE, Lancashire, WN8 6LN
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CAP Burnley, Nelson & Colne Debt Centre
- The Vicarage, 1 Arbory Drive, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8JS
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Citizens Advice Calderdale
- 37 Harrison Road,, HALIFAX, West Yorkshire, HX1 2AF
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Citizens Advice Cheshire West
- Wyvern House, The Drumber,, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 1AD
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Noah's Ark Money Advice Service
- 322-326 Ovenden Road, Halifax, HX3 5TJ
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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Lifeline Debt Advice
- The Wesley Centre, 16 Chapel Street, Sandbach, CW11 1DS
Affiliated with Community Money Advice, we provide free, unconditional, face-to-face debt advice and support. Working to each person's needs we help them find freedom from debt and hope for the future.
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Blackburn with Darwen
- South Ribble Office Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland, PR25 1DH
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Lancashire West Citizens Advice (South Ribble)
- Civic Centre, West Paddock, LEYLAND, Lancashire, PR25 1DH
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CAP Leyland Debt Centre
- Northbrook Barn, Northbrook Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2XS
We are a charity that provides free face to face debt advice in your own home, with ongoing support available by telephone. Give our friendly team a call on 0800 328 0006 or visit capuk.org to find out more.
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Nelson Citizens Advice
- 61/63 Every Street, NELSON, Lancashire, BB9 7LT
Online debt advice services
Online services are secure and you can get immediate, personalised help. Some services are available 24 hours a day.
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Debt Advice Foundation
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Debt Advice Foundation is a national debt advice and education charity offering free, confidential support and advice to anyone worried about debt.
National Debtline
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National Debtline offers free debt advice online through its digital advice tool and its web guides, fact sheets and sample letters.
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PayPlan
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PayPlan's online debt solution tool, PlanFinder, can give you a personalised debt solution in as little as 15 minutes. They also offer free live chat and email support for immediate help.
Money Adviser Network
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The Money Adviser Network offers free debt advice backed by MoneyHelper. Provide your contact details in confidence and we'll connect you with a qualified and regulated money advice provider so you can get back on track.
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StepChange Debt Charity
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Debt happens. Let's deal with it. In our 30 years, StepChange have helped over five million people through challenging times. Use our free and flexible online advice service with expert debt advisors on-hand to help you explore your options to pay, manage or write off debt.
Money Wellness
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At Money Wellness, we offer confidential debt advice and ongoing support. There are lots of ways we help our customers, from budgeting tips to negotiating lower monthly payments with lenders to getting unaffordable debt written off. With 30 years of experience, we can help you live more and stress less.
Telephone debt advice services
You can speak directly with an expert adviser. Telephone services are usually available weekdays, evenings and Saturdays.
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Youth Legal and Resource Centre
No advice provided for Wales
National Debtline
National Debtline has helped millions of people with their debts. They'll talk you through options and give clear advice on how to take back control.
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Money Wellness
At Money Wellness, we offer confidential debt advice and ongoing support. There are lots of ways we help our customers, from budgeting tips to negotiating lower monthly payments with lenders to getting unaffordable debt written off. With 30 years of experience, we can help you live more and stress less.
StepChange Debt Charity
Call the UK's leading debt charity. We help change the lives of thousands of people every week. Get free, confidential advice and practical solutions to help you deal with your debts.
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PayPlan
PayPlan's supportive, non-judgemental team of advisers help thousands of people beat their debts every year, and treat all of their calls with the strictest confidence.
Debt Advice Foundation
Debt Advice Foundation is a national debt advice and education charity offering free, confidential support and advice to anyone worried about debt.
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Citizens Advice
If you’re having issues with money or debt, you can: • talk to us online about a debt problem using chat - we can usually help between 9am and 8pm Monday to Friday and between 9.30am and 1pm Saturday • call our debt helpline - it’s available 9am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9.30am to 1pm Saturday
Debt helpline: 0800 240 4420
Relay UK - if you can't hear or speak on the phone, you can type what you want to say: 18001 then 0800 240 4420 You can use Relay UK with an app or a textphone. There’s no extra charge to use it. Find out how to use Relay UK on the Relay UK website.
The debt helpline is not available on public holidays. Calls are free from mobiles and landlines.
If you are self-employed or run a small business and have personal or business debts, contact the free advice service in your area: Business Debtline (England and Wales), Business Debtline (Scotland) or Advice NI Business Debt Service (Northern Ireland).
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