Legal Notices

Welcome to our Legal Notices section. On this page you will find information about use of our site.


Disclaimer

The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) is a registered charity and a not-for-profit organisation providing money management advice, confidential Budgeting, debt counselling and debt repayment plans for both individuals and families. Our website aims to provide accurate information and direction so as to obtain competent financial counselling.

CCCS does not accept liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies within the website or loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a consequence of any use of or the inability to use any information contained in our website. We are not responsible for claims brought by third parties arising from your use of any information displayed or downloaded from our website.

This website may contain links to other websites, which are not under our control. We do not accept any responsibility for the content within, or availability of, linked sites. The inclusion of any links should not be taken as endorsement of any kind by CCCS of the linked website or any association with its operations, the links are provided for your convenience only.

Our Terms

This website has been prepared in order to provide information. We make every effort to ensure the content is accurate, but it is not a comprehensive statement of the law, or of the issues raised and should not be relied upon for that purpose.

In no event will CCCS, its Trustees, agents or employees be liable for any decisions made or action taken in reliance on the information in this website.

The content of the website may be changed without notice from time to time and access to the website may be withdrawn at any time.

Privacy and Usage Policy

CCCS is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. The structure of this site is such that you can browse the website without revealing any personal information about yourself or telling us who you are. If you do provide us with your personal information, we will keep it confidential. We will only use this data to provide you with the services requested.

Whilst visiting the CCCS website, you may voluntarily choose to send a question through our Ask A Counsellor section. In this case your email address is required in order for us to reply. This information will only be used for this purpose and will be deleted within 6 months. It will not be used for any form of marketing.

If you use the Debt Remedy facility and elect to follow the advice offered, your personal details will be required to enable us to contact you. Your consent will be required before you proceed.

CCCS cannot guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the site will be free of infection, viruses, worms or other code that manifest, contaminate or possess destructive qualities, but we do make efforts to minimise the risk of virus. You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of the site.

We may collect anonymous information about your use of cccs.co.uk from cookies. These are small data files that are sent to your browser. Unless you have specifically set your browser not to receive cookies, your browser will automatically accept them. No personal data is collected from them and the cookie contains no reference to CCCS. Cookies can be deleted from your computer and if you wish you may set your browser not to receive cookies in future.

The information that the cookies collect is used to monitor the usage and measure the performance of the service that cccs.co.uk offers. Acceptance or rejection of cookies does not affect your ability to use this services or the advice that we offer. No personal data is collected from you unless you specifically provide CCCS with that information.

Agreement

By using this website, you agree to our Privacy and Usage policy.

Copyright

Material on this website, including all text, logos and images, is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this website may be copied, reproduced, transmitted or translated to another language without prior written consent of CCCS except for your own personal, non commercial use.

©Consumer Credit Counselling Service 2008

Journalists, please see Notes to Editors.

Site Design by EHSBRANN

Registration Details

Consumer Credit Counselling Service is a trading name of:

Foundation for Credit Counselling
Registered Office
Wade House
Merrion Centre
Leeds
LS2 8NG
Registered In England no. 2757055
Registered Charity no. 1016630

Call Monitoring

Telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for quality and training purposes.

Complaints Procedure

We are fully committed to providing you with the highest standard of service. You can help us to do this, by letting us know if you are unhappy with the service we have provided to you.

Please address any complaint to the Customer Service Manager, Consumer Credit Counselling Service, Wade House, Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8NG.

Your complaint will be fully investigated and hopefully, resolved to your satisfaction. If however, you are still not satisfied with our response, you may escalate your complaint to the Senior Management team:

  • Send details of your original complaint and the reason for your continued dissatisfaction, to the Operations Manager at the above address.
  • Finally, and in the rare event that we have not been able to resolve the matter to your satisfaction, please contact the Chief Executive directly at the address above. The response that you receive from the Chief Executive will be our final communication on the matter.

Obviously, we hope that this escalation will not be necessary as our aim will always be to resolve your complaint as soon as we hear about it.

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