NEWS & USEFUL RESOURCES
To check out authorised and regulated firms or for general information and guidance:
THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
Main Switchboard: 020 7066 1000
Consumer Helpline: 0845 606 1234
Minicom/Textphone: 08457 300 104<
Fax: 020 7066 1099
http://www.fsa.gov.uk
http://www.moneymadeclear.fsa.gov.uk
To contact us here:
SYH CHARTERHOUSE
12 Russell Gardens
London W14 8EZ
Freephone: 0800 169 5723
Tel: 020 7471 6080
Fax: 020 7471 6041
Email: info@syh.org.uk
http://www.syhcharterhouse.co.uk
For impartial advice and information:
COUNSEL AND CARE
Advice Line: 0845 300 7585
Email: advice@counselandcare.org.uk
http://www.counselandcare.org.uk
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk
http://www.adviceguide.org.uk
COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICE (CLS)
Tel: 0845 608 1122
For information on benefits, entitlements and tax issues:
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Benefit Enquiry Line (Freephone): 0800 88 22 00
Tel: 020 7712 2171
To find a Financial Adviser:
IMPARTIAL.CO.UK
Impartial.co.uk is an online 'Find a mortgage adviser' service that helps consumers find whole of market mortgage advice in their local area.
Email: customer@impartial.co.uk
http://www.impartial.co.uk/
IFA PROMOTION
To find a financial adviser call freephone: 0800 085 3250
THE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS (AIFA)
MYLOCALADVISER
To find a local financial adviser online visit:
http://www.mylocaladviser.co.uk
For information and advice on debt:
NATIONAL DEBTLINE
For information and advice on debt:
Freephone 0808 808 4000
http://www.nationaldebtline.co.uk
CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELLING SERVICE
Freephone 0800 138 1111
Information on benefits and finances for the over 50s
DIRECTGOV
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Over50s/index.htm
THE PENSION SERVICE
Freephone: 0800 991234
Textphone: 0800 169 0133
http://www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS (HMRC)
For tax information call 0845 9000 404
AGE POSITIVE
http://www.agepositive.gov.uk/index.asp
To find a Solicitor:
THE LAW SOCIETY OF ENGLAND AND WALES
113 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1PL
Tel: 020 7242 1222