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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Andrew Penman

Millions are struggling with debt - but beware who you ask for help

Distraught Julia Horton is deep in debt, owing money to a load of banks and store cards.

Since April 2020 she has been paying £162 a month to a firm called Clear Start Accountants to supposedly deal with her money woes.

Her creditors get £122 of the monthly payments while Clear Start keeps £40, and Julia is struggling to see what the company does to justify the fee.

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