13. Further Help


Citizens Advice
Your local Citizens Advice Bureau is listed in the phone book


The website of Citizens Advice

 the website of citizens advice




Advice UK
(formerly Federation of Independent Advice Centres
phone: 020 7407 4070


The website of Advice UK

 the website of advice uk




Law Centres Federation
Phone: 020 7387 8570


The website of Law Centres Federation

 the website of the lawcentres federation




The Law Society
Phone: 020 7242 1222


The website of The Law Society

 the website of the law society




National Debtline
For Advice and help with dealing with personal debts
phone: 0808 808 4000


The website of the National Debtline

 the website of the national debtline




The Business Debtline
For advice and help with dealing with business debts
phone 0800 1976026


The website of The Business Debtline

 the website of the birmingham settlement




Consumer Credit Counselling Service
phone: 0800 138 1111


The website of the Consumer Credit Counselling Service

 the website of the consumer credit counselling service




TaxAid
Phone: 020 7624 3768


The website of TaxAid

 the website of taxaid




Energy Watch
For problems with both gas and electricity companies
phone: 0845 9060708


The website of Energy Watch

 the website of energy watch




Ofcom
For problems with phone companies
phone: 0845 456 3000


The website of Ofcom

 the website of the oftel




Office of Fair Trading
For problems with credit, loans and hire purchase
phone: 0845 7224 499


The website of the Office of Fair Trading

 the website of the office of fair trading



The Community Legal Service

The Community Legal Service has been set up to help you find the right legal information and advice to solve your problems.

You can get help through a national network of organisations including Citizens Advice Bureaux, Law Centres, many independent advice centres and thousands of high street solicitors. All of these services meet quality standards set by the Legal Services Commission, look for the Community Legal Service logo:

Many of the organisations offer some or all of the their services for free. If you cannot afford to pay for advice you may be eligible for financial support through the Community Legal Service Fund (Legal Aid). You can order leaflets about funding from the LSC Leaflet line on 0845 3000 343.

You can use the Directory on the CLS Direct website www.clsdirect.org.uk to find details of quality assured advice providers.

More about the CLS Quality Mark

 click here to read more about the cls quality mark

Use the CLS Directory

 click here to go to the cls directory

Return to the CLS Direct Home Page

 click here to go to the cls direct home page


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