Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Money Matters

These days 'Money Matters' more than ever, with the credit crunch, rent and mortgage arrears, personal debts, high fuel bills and food prices – it can really start to get you down. The links below offer you help and advice relating to your money matters.

Age Concern's 'Managing your Money' scheme also provides financial advice and helps older people avoid financial difficulties through the use of appropriate services and products. Visit Age Concern Stockport for more information.


Business Debtline
Business Debtline provides free, confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems in business.

Business Support and Assistance
Outlining business support available to new and growing business in Stockport

Citizen's Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice.

Debt Advice
The Council’s Debt Advice Service works closely with other local debt advice organisations offering specialist debt advice for Stockport residents.

National Debtline
National Debtline is a free, confidential and independent national telephone helpline for people with debt problems in England, Wales and Scotland. As well as telephone advice, the National Debtline website has a range of interactive features to help you.

Stockport Advice
Stockport Advice helps with benefits, consumer advice, money matters, health issues, housing problems and much more

Stockport Credit Union Limited
Anyone who lives or works in the borough can join Stockport credit Union. Members who save regularly can apply for a low cost loan.

Welfare Rights Service
The Welfare Rights Service advises people on problems with social security benefits and tax credits, including representation at appeal tribunals.