{"id":71265,"date":"2025-08-27T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/?page_id=71265"},"modified":"2026-02-19T15:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:18:13","slug":"support-if-youre-worried-about-money","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/send-local-offer\/money\/support-if-youre-worried-about-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Support if you\u2019re worried about money"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are worried about debt, or paying your bills, please don&#8217;t just hope that problems will go away. There&#8217;s a lot of advice and support available to help, from both local and national organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost of living advice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/cost-of-living\/\">Cost of living<\/a>&nbsp;website has lots of information for residents and businesses in Devon who are struggling to afford to pay for their energy, water, food or other essential items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citizen&#8217;s Advice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get advice from Citizens Advice online, over the phone, or by contacting your local Citizens Advice office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have money worries or are struggling with debt&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabdevon.org.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citizen\u2019s Advice Devon<\/a>&nbsp;may be able to help.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2026\/02\/CAB-Devon-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2026\/02\/CAB-Devon-logo.png 313w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2026\/02\/CAB-Devon-logo-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Money Helper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The government&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyhelper.org.uk\/en\" rel=\"noopener\">Money Helper<\/a> website has advice on lots of money related topics, including debt advice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"231\" height=\"139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/children-families-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2026\/02\/Money-helper-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73340\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turn 2 Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turn2us.org.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Turn2Us<\/a> is a national charity helping people when times get tough. 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