This is the redesigned Newark and Sherwood website
We have moved three sections to this site – Council Tax, benefits and financial support and bins, waste and recycling. Over the next few months we will redesign and move the rest of the website.
Money and debt advice
You can get free and impartial advice to help with your budget, finance and debt matters from a number of organisations.
If you’re having problems paying bills and need some help, contact us as soon as possible to tell us about your situation. You can use the details at the bottom of the page.
We can put you in touch with any relevant agencies with think can help, such as the following.
General advice
Citizens Advice
Helping you to resolve legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice.
Citizens Advice Central Nottinghamshire
GOV.UK
Explore benefits and financial support advice on the gov.uk website.
Money Advice Service
Free and impartial money advice, set up by the government. Includes advice and guides to help improve your finances and tools and calculators to help you keep track and plan ahead.
Turn2us
Free and confidential information and advice on benefits, grants, managing money and redundancy. Includes an online benefits calculator to work out what you could claim.
Debt advice
National Debt Line
Helpline providing free, confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems.
Phone: 0808 808 4000
Business Debt Line
A free debt advice service specifically for small businesses and the self-employed.
Phone: 0800 197 6026
Consumer Credit Counselling Service
Free, confidential advice and support to anyone who is worried about debt.
Debt Advice Foundation
A registered national debt advice charity offering free, impartial support and advice to anyone worried about debt.
Benefits
Contact the Benefits team
- housing.benefits@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk
- 01636 650 000