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StepChange: Debt advice reviews

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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
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Kelly h

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.

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StepChange Debt advice reviews (14720)

Couldn't be easier

5
I was hesitant to get it touch, out of embarrassment, shame etc however the people at step change are honestly so calm and understanding. Took me through step by step, so helpful, explained everything fully and kept in contact. I'm so glad I finally reached out Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

Saved my sanity

5
I was desperate and felt ashamed getting into debt. Felt like everything was out of my control. Demanding letters threats to take me to court.. Went on line seen Step Change.. From the initial call to now. They made me feel at ease. Went through my options. They really helped me. I have recommended them to friends who have been in a similar situation My plan is coming to an end. Again I can’t thank step change enough for helping me take control of my life again Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

They are brilliant they helped me.

5
I was struggling with my debts for the last 18 months. I was only able to pay the interest, but it left me short every month. it was so bad I didn't have anything left for other bills or food I was living on cheap food from the supermarket like beans on toast reduced meals sometimes nothing because I couldn't afford it, I was making myself ill, I am already ill I have bladder cancer. angina and kidney disease I needed proper food not rubbish. 18 months ago I was comfortable I wasn't missing anything and was able to afford all my bills and live properly, I was scared that people would judge me and shout at me for getting in such a mess I just kept paying the interest to keep them off my back I was going out of my mind so I phoned c. a. b. They put me in touch with stepchange they was fantastic they helped me budget my money I got in touch with the creditors to let them know what i was doing they was all fantastic they did not judge me and offer me as much help as I needed until I got onto debt management scheme, stepchangedid the rest I can't praise them enough, the creditors are happy, I have money to live on I can do a proper shop pay my bills and my creditors, thanks to stepchange they have helped me so much thank you.. Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

Peace of mind service

5
I was getting so worried about my debt not sleeping knowing things were only going to get worse. I took the plunge and rung step change they were so helpful non judgemental and put me at ease. They are really there to help. I'm now all set up sleeping better and would highly recommend them Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

Life Savers

5
Phenomenal, kind, helpful staff. Excellent advice. Just couldn’t of carried on without them! Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

great help

5
every supportive sand approachable Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

Excellent service

5
Non judge mental , will help you with all your debt problems , excellent service Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

Just the help I needed at a very challenging time

5
Step change has been so simple, straightforward and easy to use. I was in a very difficult position financially with costs escalalting uncontrollably and I could no longer afford my payments. With the help from Step Change I have been able to take control, make the payments I can afford and gte my finances back on track. In a few more years I will have paid off all my debt and be debt free. Thank you Step Change, a real life saver. Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

They are Fantastic & Help you every step of the way.

5
Step change certainly has changed our life's for the better, We couldn't of done it without there help & encouragement. They are so helpful & really easy to talk to. They talk you through each step of the way either on the phone or through email or text. Please do not leave your bills to late as we did. Contact Step Change. Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

100 % perfect

5
100% perfect service service in what was a really difficult time, and they helped so much couldn’t do any more for you thank you Reviewed on: 14th July 2023

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