3. Financial Wellbeing Signposting
You can use information on this page to provide information and signposting to employees. You could complement this with signposting to local providers.
Concerns over finance can severely impact wellbeing.
For anyone worried about finances, there is a free and impartial money advice, set up by government, called the MABS - Money Advice and Budgeting Service It provides:
- Advice and guides to help improve finances
- Tools and calculators
- Support over the phone and online
- Debt advice
Telephone: 0818072000
Or request a call back by WhatsApp message to 086 0353141
Anyone can use the service, and they provide guidance across a wide range of money matters to help people manage their money. Their focus is on supporting people who can benefit the most from their help or who are going through significant life events – such as saving for a home, dealing with the breakdown of a long-term relationship, or starting a family.
Helping people tackle problem debtThe Money Advice and Budgeting Service aim to help people avoid getting into unmanageable debt but, for those who do, they will help the provision of free, high-quality debt advice. Their aim is to make sure people get the help they need to deal with their creditors and reduce their debt, and also the support to manage their money and build their financial resilience, so they are less likely to get into difficulties.