Taking action about discrimination
Before you take action about discrimination
Things to think about before taking legal action about discimination, including checking the discrimination was unlawful, choosing the best course of action for you and preparing paperwork.
Getting information about your discrimination case
Explains how to use the questionnaire procedure before taking legal action, to get information on how you have been treated by a person or organistion who has discriminated against you.
Taking legal action about discrimination
Explains the process for taking court action about disrimination, including sending a letter before claim, filling out a claim form and how a defendant should respond to the claim.
Time limits for taking legal action
Explains the need to act within the time limits, if you want to take legal action about discrimination and how to work out how the time limit applies to your case.
What do you need to show the court?
Checklist of things to think about and evidence you need to show the court, if you want to take legal action about discrimination.
Taking action about unlawful discrimination - flowchart
Flowchart to help you decide whether to take action about discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
Taking action about harassment
Explains what action you can take if you have been harassed. Covers general harassment, harassment by landlords, creditors and cyber bullying.