Compassionate financial support when life takes an unexpected turn
👉 Life events and vulnerability: what you need to know
👉 What support does Marsh Finance offer during bereavement, illness or life events?
👉 External support resources for financial and emotional wellbeing
👉 Read our vulnerable customer policy
👉 Need support? We're here to help
👉 FAQs
Life isn’t always predictable. A sudden bereavement, a serious illness, or a major life change like separation or redundancy can have a huge emotional and financial impact. If you're struggling to manage your car finance during one of these difficult times, you're not alone, and support is available.
At Marsh Finance, we believe in treating every customer as a human first. We understand that when you’re dealing with personal loss or hardship, managing a car finance agreement might not be top of your list, and it shouldn't have to be.
This guide explains:
When you're facing something like the loss of a loved one, a health diagnosis, or a sudden job change, the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) considers this a form of vulnerability.
That means:
👉 Read more in our guide: What Counts as a Vulnerable Customer, and What Support is Available?
We understand that no two situations are the same. That’s why our support is flexible, personalised, and designed to reduce your stress, not add to it.
Here’s how we help:
💬 Compassionate communication
Our team is trained to speak with empathy and patience. Whether you're overwhelmed, grieving or simply don’t know where to start, we'll walk through your options step-by-step, in a way that makes sense for you.
We can:
📅 Payment flexibility
We can help ease the pressure by:
Handling finance after someone has passed away
If you’re contacting us about a loved one who has passed away, we’ll make the process as simple and gentle as possible. We can:
You don’t need to provide everything all at once, we’ll take things at your pace.
Accessible online support
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Everything is treated in confidence
Whatever you tell us stays private. We’ll only use it to provide the right support, and you’ll never be judged for your situation.
You might also find help from these trusted, free organisations:
💷 Financial and debt support
🧠 Mental health and bereavement
💡 Benefits and hardship support
We’ve built our approach on FCA guidance and real-world empathy. For more details on how we support vulnerable customers, please read our policy:
If you’re going through a difficult time, whether it’s bereavement, illness, or a major life change, please don’t face it alone. At Marsh Finance, we’re here to listen, understand, and support you with compassion, not judgment.
Whether you need more time, flexible payments, or simply someone to talk things through with, our team is ready when you are.
👉 Contact us today to speak to a member of our support team.