Finance Resources
UK Government
Financial Services Authority
This is the independent regulator of the UK’s financial services industry. The FSA has rule making powers, investigatory powers and enforcement powers. They have a dedicated consumer helpline.
Office Of Fair Trading
The OFT’s purpose is to make sure the markets work well for consumers. They also have the task of enforcing consumer protection regulations and competition law, and of making the markets as open and fair as possible so that consumers have the most choice available.
DirectGov
The government’s central online service giving advice and information about public services in England and Wales. Covers everything from motoring to money in one place.
HM Revenue & Customs
The UK’s tax authority, responsible for making sure the correct tax is paid by individuals and businesses. THey deal with direct taxes, indirect taxes and also pay out some types of benefits.
Debt Advice
A debt advice and education charity offering impartial advice for people concerned about debt, loans and bad credit problems. They offer advice on everything from debt consolidation to bankruptcy and have a free debt helpline.
A national money education charity that publishes in-depth monthly statistics on UK debt levels.
Your local CAB office will give you independent advice on debt, money and legal problems.
The Citizens Advice Bureau’s dedicated online information service.
Independent debt advice telephone service with separate offices across the UK.
Consumer Credit Counselling Service
A debt advice charity that offers free debt advice over the internet and over the telephone.
A free and independent financial advice service which was set up by the Government by taxing the UK financial services industry.
Money Saving Tips
Money Saving Expert
Popular UK based money saving website with active forum helping people cut costs and save money. Run by Martin Lewis, a TV regular with several books worth checking out as well.
This Is Money
Money saving ideas and tips from one of the biggest UK financial and consumer news websites. Lots of good information on how to save money and pay less for your household bills.
Financial News
BBC Business
All the UK’s top business and financial news straight from the public broadcaster. Also hosts the popular blog of BBC business editor Robert Peston.
Financial Times
The top UK financial newspaper, covering finance, world business and politics, as well as up to date stock market news and analysis.
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