Energy debt
Energy debt
If you are in debt, you owe money to a person or a company.
Energy debt is when you owe money for your gas or electricity.
If you do not have enough money to pay the money you owe for your gas or electricity, contact your service A service gives people what they need, like healthcare services that help people when they are ill, and support services that give people support. provider as soon as possible.
You will find the contact details for your service provider on your bill.
Or you can look on the internet for their contact details.
Your service provider might give you more time to pay your bill.
Energy providers have to help you plan how to pay your bill.
How to get help
You can get help and advice on our website A website is a page you can go to on the internet like Google or YouTube. at www.mencap.org.uk/COL
If you have a learning disability A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things. and are worried about money or paying your bills, contact our Learning Disability Helpline:
Call us Monday to Friday on 0808 808 1111
Email us at helpline@mencap.org.uk