Debt charity CCCS Equity Release wins newcomer award

CCCS Equity Release, a subsidiary of debt charity Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), has been commended for its new service, which offers fee-free equity release advice to clients in need.

CCCS Equity Release was named Best Financial Adviser Newcomer at the Equity Release Awards on November 12.

Supported by consumer champion Which?, CCCS Equity Release allows older clients linked to the debt charity to deal with their debt problems and improve their quality of life while being able to stay in their own homes.

Steve Nicholson, chief financial officer at CCCS, said: “We are proud to offer clients a safe environment in which to explore their equity release options. We provide access to free, expert and unbiased advice in this complex and specialist area.

“The aim of our team, led by CCCS Equity Release manager, Tom Moloney, is to ensure that all clients have the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions.”