CRNDCommissioners for the Reduction of the National DebtCRND cannot give advice on personal debt problems. Those seeking such advice might wish to contact the National Debtline on 0808 808 4000 or the Consumer Credit Counselling Service on 0800 138 1111. The statutory functions of the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt (CRND) are carried out within the United Kingdom Debt Management Office. Today, CRND's main function is the investment and management of government funds. It can be contacted at: | Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt | | UK Debt Management Office | | Eastcheap Court | | 11 Philpot Lane | | London | | EC3M 8UD | | United Kingdom | | | | Telephone: | 0845 357 6518 | | Fax: | 0845 357 6504 | | E-mail: | crnd@dmo.gsi.gov.uk |
Historically, the size of the National Debt was measured in terms of the gross nominal liabilities of the National Loans Fund. However, a better measure is the Public Sector Net Debt, for which figures are published monthly by the Office for National Statistics. |