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StepChange: Debt advice reviews

Name: Debt advice
Rating: 4.95 (14720 reviews)

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4.95

Based on 14,720 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026

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Latest highest rating:

5

Amazing service Stepchange have been amazing help. Debt advice plan in place amazing customer service Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

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.

Awards

Company of the year 2025

Awarded to the consumer credit company rated highest in customer reviews.
Best financial support provider 2025

Awarded to the financial support provider rated highest in customer reviews.

StepChange Debt advice reviews (14720)

Review of the StepChange, Debt advice:

Always there in times of need

It was such a relief to get the help I needed managing my creditors. I found it easy to deal with, without being judged at a really difficult time. Reviewed on: 28th July 2022

Great support and guidance

Support and guidance is free of charge and depends on your circumstances. All arranged online which was very convenient too. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

I was going through stressful period due to my debt.

I was going through stressful period due to my debt. Wasn’t sure what to do. I was advised to contact step change. Step change charity understood my debt level exactly how I would have felt and gone through tough time. Plan was made to ease my life. Now debt management plan helps to manage my finances better way. Without step charity, my life would have been awful and can’t imagine how I alone delt my debt level which was killing me every day, Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

nothing short of life changing

StepChange has changed my life by enabling me to get control of my finances. They were kind, professional and helpful throughout the process, without a whiff of judgement about the terrible financial pickle I’d got myself into. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

Easy, understanding and helpfull

Easy, understanding and helpfull Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

I realised that I wouldn’t be able to afford repayme...

I realised that I wouldn’t be able to afford repayments on my buy now pay later goods and credit cards/loans,so I decided to get help from Stepchange.very easy to do too.Just tell them how much you owe and the names of the companies you owe money too and they sort everything out for you.Create a budget and pay what you can realistically afford.Stepchange take care of all the letters which are sent to creditors on your behalf.They even give you an idea as to when the debt will be paid off.Takes the worry out of creditors pestering you with phone calls as I’ve never received one call from a creditor since Stepchange helped me with my situation.No fees are included as they are a charity.If you are struggling with payments which you can no longer afford,then get in touch with them and they will definitely be able to help.You don’t even have to talk to them over the phone as everything can be done via email.Highly recommended and very professional service.I am truly thankful for the service they provide. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

Don’t fight alone

Was worried about money spoke to stepchange and we’re very helpful and didn’t judge you. Also very helpful when important thing crop up. Take the stress out of dealing with other companies on your behave. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

Can talk to a contact easily.

Can talk to a contact easily. Everything is accessible online, Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

was veryworried,but Stepchange made it so easy.

was veryworried,but Stepchange made it so easy. Advice was spot on,and the whole process was very rewarding Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

They consolidate and manage my debts.

They consolidate and manage my debts. They helped me to get my life back. As I was depressed with no solution. Other companies still wanted to exploit my vulnerability. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

Stepchange have been amazing

Stepchange have been amazing from my first contact with them and ever since. I thought that i had nowhere to turn and that nobody could help, but because of Stepchange I am now nearly debt free and they have helped to take away all those problems, worries etc, etc, that I thought would never end. I am so glad that i contacted them. Reviewed on: 1st May 2024

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