Debt and Money Advice

If you are in debt and finding it hard to cope, it is important to deal with the problem immediately. You can get free and independent advice from organisations like Citizens Advice and Money Advice.

The government website Gov.UK provides useful information on where to get free help and advice.

Further information provided in this section of the website is available by selecting one of the web pages listed to the left of this page.

Making Every Penny Count

Citizens Advice Brentwood has developed a digital tool, ‘Making Every Penny Count’ to improve the financial wellbeing of our local residents.

This digital brochure is packed full of helpful ways to maximise household income, save money and prevent financial problems, designed specifically to help anyone living in the south of Essex:

Budgeting tool

The first vital step in taking control of your finances is to create your own personal budget plan. Our user friendly budget planner is free to use and should only take minutes to complete if you have all your financial information to hand.

Budget Planner