We understand that money worries can be difficult to discuss, which is why our Financial Support Teams are specifically trained to listen to and talk with you about your individual circumstances and tailor solutions that work for you. 

You may be dealing with something unexpected such as an injury or illness, a job loss or relationship breakdown, all of which may affect your ability to make payments. You may be impacted by the rising cost of living.

Whatever the reason is, we’re here to help. Don’t wait to miss a payment before you talk to us- just talking to us about your options won’t affect your credit score.

We understand that money worries can be difficult to discuss, which is why our staff are specifically trained to listen to and talk with you about your individual circumstances and tailor solutions that work for you.

You'll also find information here on a range of support and advice you can get for free from independent providers.

Getting in touch

Out teams are here to help. If you’re concerned about money, the best step to take is to get in touch with us and we’ll try to help.

Personal customers money worries

You may have borrowed money from us in a personal loan or through a point of sale loan. You may have first or second charge property finance with us that’s secured on a property you live in. 
You may be a savings customer that needs support with a change of circumstances. 

Our Financial Support Team is here to support you.

Business customers money worries

If you have a buy-to-let or property investment mortgage with us, or if you have business finance with us, our Financial Support Team is here to support you.

Getting the help you need

If you’re in financial difficulty it can impact both your mental and physical health and wellbeing. Taking a proactive approach to managing your money worries is always the best way forward. If you are facing any of the following situations, it might be time to think about getting some help:

  • You're worried about money and paying back what you owe - your debts feel like a huge burden
  • You're being contacted about unpaid bills and missed payments
  • You're dealing with difficult circumstances which are making it harder for you to manage your money
  • You're regularly spending more than you earn
  • You're struggling to pay your mortgage, rent, utility bills, or minimum payments on your credit cards
  • You can't manage your day to day spending without relying on your credit card or overdraft
  • Your credit cards are at the maximum credit limit

Other organisations that can help

You can get other money advice for free. Whether it's you or your business that's experiencing difficulties, there are a number of charities and agencies that can help.

Whether you work with independent advice or speak to us directly, you can be sure our team will treat you with the same compassion and understanding.

Citizens' Advice

Free advice on debt, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and general consumer advice.

Step Change

Get expert advice and fee-free debt management tips.

MoneyHelper

Free advice on debt, divorce/separation, care & disability and pensions. You'll also find tools like the household budget planner.

National Debtline

Free and confidential advice on debt.

MIND

Support for anyone suffering with mental health problems.

Business Debtline

Practical self-help – for small business owners and self-employed people with money worries.