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CCCS | Talk About Debt

CCCS (Consumer Credit Councelling Service) are a popular and very profitable UK debt charity with a telephone service and 10 regional centre’s.

According to data released by the charity, from April to Jun 2008 they counselled 29,000 in the UK. Just over 6,000 (just under 1 in 5) entered into a debt management plan. 107 of the 29,000 had an IVA arranged which equates to 0.4%.

We find the above statistics concerning as they are a long way from the industry average and show a significant bias towards debt management.

Which debt solutions is best for you?

If debt management is recommended as a good option consider the CCCS, but check by using our unbias comparison service first.

Find Out More About The Debt Solutions Considered

  Solutions Debts Written Off Legally Binding Interests & Charges Residential Status  
 
50% - 60%*
Yes
Stopped
Tenant or Homeowner (Eng/Wales)
 
 
Not Normally
No
Many Freeze
Tenant or Homeowner
 
 
Consolidated
Yes
New Rates & Charges
Tenant or Homeowner
 
 
Bankruptcy is a severe last resort if you are in serious debt and no other debt solution can save you from going bankrupt. Bankruptcy may protect you from your creditors and allows you to start fresh, but you need to think carefully about all the implications involved.
 
 
*50 - 60% is a typical debt write off with an IVA
 
     

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What others have said

I had to wait a long time for my interview and in the end was offered a debt management plan. It took and about 7 weeks from initial contact to when I was up and running.
Reviewed by: MR
Rating:
4

Would reviewer recommend this organisation? Yes
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