Appendix 1: Useful organisations

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Appendix 1: Useful organisations

• Trade bodies
• Association of British Insurers
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
• British Insurance Brokers’ Association
• Civil Enforcement Association (CIVEA)
• Consumer Credit Association
• Consumer Credit Trade Association
• Consumer Finance Association
• Credit Services Association
• Finance and Leasing Association
• High Court Enforcement Officers Association
• Insolvency Practitioners Association
• Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
• Lending Standards Board
• R3 (Association of Business Recovery Professionals)
• UK Finance
• UK Payments Administration
• Ombudsmen and regulatory bodies
• The Adjudicator’s Office
• Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for Education
• Department for Education and Skills Wales
• Financial Conduct Authority
• Financial Ombudsman Service
• Information Commissioner’s Office
• The Insolvency Service
• The Law Society (England and Wales)
• Legal Ombudsman (England and Wales)
• Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
• Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
• Ofcom (Communications Regulator)
• Ofgem (Office of Gas and Electricity Markets)
• Ofwat (Water Sector Economic Regulator)
• Ombudsman Services: Energy
• Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (England)
• The Pensions Ombudsman
• Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
• Welsh government
• Organisations giving advice or representing advice networks
• AdviceUK
• Association of British Credit Unions
• Business Debtline
• Citizens Advice
• Institute of Money Advisers
• Law Centres Network
• Money Advice Service
• Money Advice Trust
• National Debtline
• National Union of Students
• Shelter's Specialist Debt Advice Team
• TaxAid
• UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admission Service)
• UKCISA: UK Council for International Student Affairs