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• Help with legal fees when you separate

  Legal help or going to court when you split from your partner can be expensive. Find out about legal aid and other ways to save money on legal costs

• Claiming DLA for a terminally ill child

  There’s a quicker application process for parents of children who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness and aren’t expected to live more than 6 months

• Using a food bank

  How to get emergency food from a food bank. You can get a referral or look for a food bank that you don't need a referral for, such as ones run by a church

• If your debt is statute barred

  Steps you might be able to take if you’ve been contacted about a statute barred debt or action has been taken against you

• Check how much Housing Benefit you can get

  Find out how much housing benefit you can get. You might be able to get all your rent paid or just some of it depending on your circumstances

• Collecting information about your debts

  Collect information about your debts and check how to contact your creditor

• Letter to confirm the DWP has given you more time to send your PIP claim form

  Template letter you can use to confirm an extension to the deadline for returning your Personal Independence Payment (PIP) form

• Claiming Attendance Allowance if you're terminally ill

  There's a quick application process to apply for Attendance Allowance for people who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness and aren't expected to live more than 6 months