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StepChange: Debt advice reviews

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Based on 16,804 reviews, last reviewed 18th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Step change are fantastic and very understanding. Step change are fantastic and very understanding. I would recommend anyone with financial troubles to contact them Reviewed on: 18th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Wouldn't recommend The customer service team I find to be very slow in responding, and I have sometimes had to send the same information a few times as they have clearly... Read more Reviewed on: 9th May 2026
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About this product

StepChange offer free and impartial advice to people who want to be free of debt.

The StepChange team will take time to understand your situation and then give you tailored advice based on your circumstances. StepChange can support you through a wide range of debt solutions including debt management plans and IVAs.

StepChange debt advice reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used StepChange before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

StepChange Debt advice reviews (16804)

Review of the StepChange, Debt advice:

Steps to mindful financial management

4
Step Change provided informative and easily accessible financial management support, at a time when I felt overwhelmed by debt and without any other alternative repayment options. Reviewed on: 9th June 2025

Help available when it is needed most

5
Stepchange are amazing. Help was there when it was needed most and continues throughout a debt management programme. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Best advice ive ever received

5
I was getting deeper into debt after being medically retired from my job due to a MS diagnosis having contacted step change they sorted out my benefits correctly and then set up payment plan of just 1 payment a month instead of me paying out £150 a month from my benefits which i receive is very low amounts to expect to live on i now pay £30 a month best of all they continue to keep in contact with me. Great company goid advice such a big help i know i couldnt have done without step change as im sure I'd be on my knees in a state without there help. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

There for me

5
Stepchange was there for me from the beginning when I needed a solution to my debt problems and anxiety. They explained everything clearly and taken the weight off my shoulders by agreeing a realistic payment schedule and liaison with my debtors Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Literally life changing

5
None judgemental and incredibly helpful service which literally gave me my life back over crippling debt and taught me how to budget. The future is a lot brighter thanks to StepChange Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Excellent organisation

5
I received excellent advice and encouragement in one telephone call Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

step change are awesome

5
my thanks to step change for helping me with my debt but also they are always so very kind too! :) Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Thank you

5
Don’t know what I would of done with out their help..can’t praise them enough Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

They have changed my life by making my debt manageable

5
I was put on a debt management plan and it has made my monthly payments affordable and easy. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Superb support

5
I’ve been on a DMP for around a year with Step Change and I really feel like I’m taking the right steps to become debt free. Although it will take a few more years, I never feel pressured to pay more than I can afford, I can review my payment online or over the phone with an agent and they always do what’s best for my circumstances. The staff seem genuinely caring and want to help, no judgment. I recommend StepChange to everyone who needs help to manage their debts as I’ve felt so supported and safe in their care. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

So helpful and understanding

5
Step Change have always provided an excellent service. It is a very stressful time when you are struggling with financial problems but Step Change make you feel relaxed and help you feel better. Thank you for your support and understanding, it has meant so much. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

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