At ismybillfair, we understand how difficult it can be to stay on top of your bills. We’re
here to help you take control, feel more confident and find fairer deals.
Steps you can take:
1. Check your getting the best deal available.
You can use our very own fairometer at the top of this page and within
minutes you can ensure that you’re getting a fair deal from your supplier.
2. Talk to your provider.
If you’re struggling, contact your service provider, most of them have hardship
plans but will also be able to set up payment plans over longer periods to help
you manage your finances. Providers often have support options which aren’t
widely advertised.
3. Seek Independent Support.
If you need further support, free and confidential advice is available from
trusted organisations:
- Citizens Advice: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/budgeting1/get-help-with-bills/
- StepChange: https://www.stepchange.org/
- National Debtline: https://nationaldebtline.org/
4. Winter Support Schemes.
There are three winter support schemes available for those who are most
vulnerable:
- Warm Home Discount: https://www.gov.uk/the-warm-home-discount-
scheme
- Cold Weather Payments: https://www.gov.uk/cold-weather-payment
- Winter Fuel Allowance: https://www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-payment
Remember you’re not alone. Many households are facing similar challenges.
By checking your bills regularly and knowing your options, you can take small steps
toward easing the pressure and making sure you’re paying only what’s fair.