Recent media coverage

This section contains details of media articles featuring CCCS. Please click on the appropriate link below to view the article in full.

Fines threat for credit text messages - BBC News - 28 January 2012

Avoid the rip-off lenders and turn to free advice to get out of debt trap - Daily Mirror - 25 January 2012

Save money with just one click - Sun - 10 January 2012

Media contact details

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Tel: 0207 391 4583

07507 880 478 or 07950 469 101 outside office hours

email: press@cccs.co.uk

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Welcome to the CCCS media centre

The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) is the UK’s leading debt charity, dedicated to assisting people in financial difficulty by providing free, independent, impartial and realistic debt counselling advice.

The CCCS media centre provides journalists and analysts with spokespeople, research and assistance in referencing background information.

Latest reports

Debt and the Regions (pdf) - 26 January 2012

Debt and the Generations (pdf) - 31 October 2011

2010 Annual Review (pdf) - 26 October 2011

Latest press releases

'Alarming' North-South divide in Britons' household finances - 26 January 2012

Which? investigation highlights importance of free equity release advice - 16 January 2012

West Country identified as bankruptcy hub - 12 December 2011

CCCS Debtview

Data on clients counselled and the number of Debt Management Plans set up can be seen here down to a postcode level.