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4.95
Based on 14,715 reviews, last reviewed 31st Dec 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

I was so stressed wished I had done this years ago m... I was so stressed wished I had done this years ago made my life so simpler and learned to live within my means. Reviewed on: 31st December 2025
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Debbie P

Latest lowest rating:

2

My payments are not aligned with the date required b... My payments are not aligned with the date required by the credit card which cased major attention on my credit rating report Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025
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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 (14715)

Review of the StepChange, Debt advice:

A friend told me about step change I was so worried...

5
A friend told me about step change I was so worried about my dept paying out more than I could I wouldn't no what I would of done without there help its Excellent service allows me to carry on without that worry . Reviewed on: 27th May 2025

Helpful and kind

5
Give good advice . Are helpful and kind. Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Life saving very helpful thoughtful and understanding

5
Life saving very helpful thoughtful and understanding Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Excellent supportive team

5
Excellent supportive team who are always there for advice Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Quite simply, Stepchange saved my life.

5
Quite simply, Stepchange saved my life. I went from suicidal to being able to face life, get mental health support, manage my money and look forward to a future. Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Hope out of despair.

4
Always respond to queries in good time, competent, reliable, and confidence-building in that the future can be financially much better than the past and present. Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Amazingly knowledgeable and helpful

5
Find your people amazingly knowledgeable and helpful. Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

About 7 years plus ago I was in terrible debt due to...

5
About 7 years plus ago I was in terrible debt due to a relationship breakdown plus other issues, I felt myself getting ill due to worry my future looked really bleak. My girlfriend mentioned this organisation step change which I have never heard of, I got in touch with them and they where the most understanding helpful humans I have ever come across, the way things were at the time I can truly say they probably saved my life I'm getting emotional typing this .right now I'm dept free with a tiny savings slowly growing but all in all I'm ina much better place right now and I thank you most sincerely over and over Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

Extremely helpful and understanding of my situation...

5
Extremely helpful and understanding of my situation and helped me get back on track Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

The process of setting up a budget and establishing...

5
The process of setting up a budget and establishing an amount has been really smooth and efficient. I was even more impressed by the fact that StepChange contacted the lenders who approved the repayment plans. It’s such a relief. I’m beyond grateful for all the help. Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

"StepChange has been incredibly helpful

5
"StepChange has been incredibly helpful, providing much-needed reassurance during the challenging journey of managing debt. It's comforting to know that such a supportive organization exists. I would highly recommend StepChange as the first point of contact for anyone seeking debt advice.The team are kind, understanding, and completely professional, with a reassuringly non-judgmental approach. When you're at a low point in life, the last thing you need is to feel worse — and they ensure you don’t. The advice they provide is solid, the process is straightforward, and they tailor the best options to suit your needs. Once everything is set up, the process can be managed entirely online unless you need to reach out with questions." Reviewed on: 23rd May 2025

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