- debt counselling
- /'det ˌkaυnsəlɪŋ/ nounthe work of advising people who are in debt of the best ways to arrange their finances so as to pay off their debts
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
debt counselling
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debt counselling — ➔ counselling * * * debt counselling UK US UK (US debt counseling) noun [U] FINANCE ► the activity of giving people financial help and advice about managing debt, for example, helping them plan better ways to pay back money that they owe: »Free… … Financial and business terms
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counselling — coun|sel|ling BrE counseling AmE [ˈkaunsəlıŋ] n [U] advice and support given by a counsellor to someone with problems, usually after talking to them ▪ advice and counselling for people with disabilities group/bereavement/debt etc counselling ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
counselling */*/ — UK [ˈkaʊns(ə)lɪŋ] / US [ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ] noun [uncountable] advice and help that you give someone with their problems, especially as your job She was offered counselling after the attack. debt counselling … English dictionary
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counselling — (BrE) (AmE counseling) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ group, individual ▪ professional ▪ couples (esp. AmE), marital (esp. AmE), marriage (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
Consumer Credit Counselling Service — The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) is a debt charity registered in the United Kingdom. The organisation offers debt counselling and money management and can be contacted through its freephone telephone helpline[1] or online through… … Wikipedia
credit counselling — UK US UK (US credit counseling) noun [U] (also consumer credit counselling) ► FINANCE the job of giving consumers advice on how to manage their money and control their debt: »credit counseling agencies → See also DEBT COUNSELLING(Cf. ↑debt… … Financial and business terms
