One Team – Debt Advice
‘One Teams’ have been working in Somerset since the Halcon One Team was first established in 2013. They are a multi-agency team working together to help people who are experiencing difficulties.
We are members of the Halcon, Priorswood and Wellington One Teams, and we provide specialist debt and money advice to people living in these areas who are experiencing financial difficulties.
MaPS – Money Advice
MaPS is the largest single funder of free debt advice in England and we are a partner, making it easier and quicker to access debt advice.
Our MaPS money adviser is available to anyone experiencing financial difficulties or in debt.
HPC Money & Debt Advice
Funded by Somerset West & Taunton council the HPC money and debt advice service is for anyone within Taunton or West Somerset who has financial difficulties that are causing or have caused homelessness. This includes people that meet the Homelessness Prevention or Relief Duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act and people issued with possession or eviction proceedings or who are homeless.
The service provides debt advice and representation, budgeting skills, and assistance in raising income is provided.
How to get advice?
Contact us
- 0808 278 7842 free-phone
- Email us
Visit us: at one of our drop-ins when we re-open
Halcon – Link Centre:
Face-to-face
1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month 10:00am – 12.30pm
Please note this is a drop-in service
Priorswood – Community Centre:
2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 10:00am – 12.30pm
Please note this is a drop-in service
How to make a referral
To refer a client to any of the above projects please complete this Referral Form
Homelessness Reduction Act - Money Advice
Our HRA money adviser can help anyone who is experiencing financial difficulties with rent or mortgage payments, facing homelessness or is actually homeless.
This includes those that have contacted the Homelessness Team at Somerset West and Taunton Council and those issued with possession or eviction proceedings, as well as those in danger of repossession due to rent arrears, or other substantial debt.
