Welcome to the Debt Management Information Centre

Introduction
Are you struggling to pay credit cards, loans, store cards or catalogues? Would you like someone to help sort out your payments and talk to creditors for you?
Would you like to be able to pay one affordable amount to all your creditors each month?
If this sounds like you, a Debt Management Plan may be just the thing. [more info...]
Listed below are some of the frequently asked questions on Debt Management Plans
- How do I know whether a Debt Management Plan is right for me?
- What are the advantages of a Debt Management Plan?
- What are the disadvantages of a Debt Management Plan?
- Is a Debt Management Plan a type of loan?
- How long will I have to pay a Debt Management Plan before I am debt free?
- How much does a Debt Management Plan cost?
- How much money will actually go to the companies I owe money to under a Debt Management Plan?
- How do I make the payments?
- If I have a change of circumstance can I stop the Debt Management Plan?
- Who tells the companies I owe money to that I am actually in a Debt Management Plan?
- Will the companies I owe money actually accept a a Debt Management Plan?
- How a will Debt Management Plan affect my credit status with Experian, Equifax and Callcredit, the three main credit reference agencies
- Will a Debt Management Plan stop all the companies that I owe money to constantly telephoning me and sending me letters?
- Will I receive a regular report to inform me that my debts are actually going down?
- After the Debt Management Plan is set will I receive be able to get any additional help and advice?
- After the Debt Management Plan is set up can I still use a credit card or apply for car finance if I budget for it?
- Once the Debt Management Plan has been set up does it mean that I will have to keep paying interest and bank charges?
- Can I include secured loans in a Debt Management Plan, such as car finance or mortgage?
- Can the companies that I owe money to threaten to take my house or flat once that I am in a Debt Management Plan?
- Can I include all my debts in a Debt Management Plan?
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