Submitting your online form

If you cannot submit your online form request, please email debt.advice@stockport.gov.uk with details of your enquiry and your contact details.

Request an appointment for specialist debt advice

You can use this form to request an appointment with a specialist debt advisor.

Your appointment will be in-person or over the telephone. You can tell us which type of appointment you'd like at the end of the form and we'll try to fulfill your request.

You can fill this form out for yourself or for someone else.

Find more advice on our debt advice page.

You can request an appointment if you:

  • live in Stockport or work for Stockport Council
  • have multiple debts, credit debts, fuel arrears, rent or Council Tax arrears
  • have received a warrant of eviction for rent or mortgage arrears
  • would like advice about insolvency options including bankruptcy and debt relief orders

Before you start

If you're filling in this form for yourself

You'll need to tell us:

  • your details
  • the details of your support or key worker, if you have one
  • details of your eviction, if this applies to you
  • details of your court hearings, if this applies to you
  • details of your debt
  • your employment status
  • about any benefits you claim
  • your housing status
  • the days and times you're not available for an appointment

If you're filling in this form for someone else

You'll need to tell us:

  • their details
  • your details
  • the details of their support or key worker, if they have one
  • details of their eviction, if this applies to you
  • details of their court hearings, if this applies to you
  • details of their debt
  • their employment status
  • about any benefits they claim
  • their housing status
  • the days and times they're not available for an appointment

If you do not speak English, you should try to bring someone with you to the appointment who can translate. If you cannot bring someone with you, we may be able to provide an interpreter. We’ll ask you if you need a translator for your appointment.

If you tell us your email address, we'll be able to send you information about your appointment more quickly.

How we use your data

The council primarily use your data for assisting with your case. With your consent this may be shared with the Department of Work and Pensions, Citizens Advice Bureau, Housing Associations, Creditors, GP Surgeries and other government departments and local agencies in accordance with our organisational privacy notice. We never sell your data to third parties or use it to market to you without your consent.