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Credit Union loans
Information about credit unions, how credit union loans work and how to find a local provider
Rent and mortgage arrears - administration orders
Lists the types of debts which can be included in an administration order, those that can't (and what to do about them), the limit on the amount of debt and whether to include joint debts
Change of circumstances while you’re getting DLA
You need to tell the DWP as soon as possible if your child’s condition changes - this can affect how much DLA you get
Complain about mis-sold PPI
How to get your money back if you were mis-sold PPI. You can usually complain to your PPI company if they broke the rules when you bought
Living together and marriage - legal differences
Differences between how the law treats married and cohabiting couples including financial matters, responsibility for children and housing
Check if you can pay less council tax
Find out if you can get a discount on your council tax. If you’re on a low income, check if you can apply for Council Tax Reduction
If you’re struggling to pay your phone, internet or TV bill
Check what help providers can give you if you can’t afford to pay your bill - like offering a payment plan or switching you to a social tariff contract
Creditor takes money from your bank account
Information on third party debt orders to take money owed to you to pay creditors, how they affect your bank account and what to do if a frozen bank account leads to hardship