Other sources of advice
General advice
Benefit advice
Universal Credit Help to Claim service: 0800 144 8 444 (Freephone)
Visit Croydon Council Welfare Benefits Advice’s website or call them on 0800 731 5920 (Freephone)
Call the Jobcentre Plus new claims line on 0800 0556688 (Freephone)
Debt advice
You can get in touch with the following debt charities:
Visit the Payplan website or call them on 0800 280 2816 (Freephone)
Visit the National Debtline website or call them on 0808 808 4000
Visit the Business Debtline website or call them on 0800 197 6026
Visit the StepChange (formerly CCCS) website or call them on 0800 033 4321
Housing
You can call the Shelter Advice Line on 0808 800 4444 (Freephone).
Consumer
You can call the Citizens Advice Consumer Helpline 03454 04 05 06
People aged over 55
Pension Service: 0845 606 0265
Age UK Croydon: 020 8680 5450
Pension Wise: 030 0330 1001 or visit the Pension Wise website.
Immigration
Asylum Aid: 020 7354 9264
Migrants Resource Centre: 020 7834 2505 and 0845 241 0961
Refugee Council Advice Line: 0808 808 2255
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