Advice agencies

Community Legal Advice
Community Legal Advice can provide free help or legal advice over the phone.  They can help with family, debt, housing, employment, education, welfare benefits and tax credit problems. 

They will check to see if you are eligible for legal aid and put you in touch with a specialist legal adviser. If you are not eligible for legal aid, Community Legal Advice can still put you in touch with organisations that can help. 

Tel: 0845 345 4 345
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-8pm. Saturday 9am-12.30pm

Christians Against Poverty - Ealing centre
Free, in-depth debt advice to everyone, regardless of belief. We offer homevisits and ongoing support until you become debt-free. The service involves preparing a budget and negotiating affordable repayments with creditors.

Tel: 0800 328 0006
Website: www.capuk.org
Opening hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs 9am-5pm. 

Debt Advice Foundation
A registered UK debt advice charity offering free, confidential support and advice to anyone worried about debt.
Tel: 0800 0434050
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm  
Website: www.debtadvicefoundation.org

Migrant Advisory and Advocacy Service
Town Hall, High Street, Southall, UB1 3HA
Adviser: Mr Amir
Opening hours: Sat 9am-1pm appointments only, Thur 4pm-8pm
drop-in session but ticket system operated, tickets are issued at 4pm  

National Debtline
National telephone helpline for people with debt problems. Expert advice over the phone and will send callers a free self help information pack. Service is free, confidential and independent.
Tel: 0808 808 4000
Website: www.nationaldebtline.co.uk
Opening hours: Mon- Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9.30am-1pm   
24-hour voicemail. Leave a message to request an information pack.

Bankruptcy-Insolvency.co.uk - debt advice service
Freephone helpline and online resource providing confidential advice on how to deal with debt problems. The service also operates regionally throughout Ealing.
Tel: 0800 074 6918
Website: www.bankruptcy-insolvency.co.uk
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sun 11am-4.30pm. 24 hour message service. Leave message to request callback or factsheet.