REDDITCH MP Chris Bloore sponsored a parliamentary drop-in event with StepChange Debt Charity during Debt Awareness Week.
The Westminster event brought together MPs, parliamentary staff and debt advice experts to highlight the scale of financial hardship across the UK and the importance of accessible, stigma-free support.
The session featured frontline insight from a StepChange debt adviser alongside policy experts working to improve protections for those facing financial difficulty.
Mr Bloore said: “Debt is far more common than people think – around one in two of us will face a debt-related challenge at some point in our lives but too many people feel ashamed to talk about it or ask for help.
“Debt Awareness Week is about…