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Young people and family
Rights of children and young people on family matters including adoption, getting married and the rights of parents under 16.
Children, young people and parenting
Overview and content list for children and young people. Find out about child maintenance, protecting children and local council support.
Young people's rights
Rights of children and young people including information on proof of age, discrimination, personal records, punishment and religion.
Family
Get advice on family, looking after people and when a relationship ends.
Check if a change affects your Universal Credit
Check what change of circumstances you need to report and how they’ll affect your Universal Credit. This includes changes to your work, money or family life
Check who can claim Universal Credit
Check if you can get Universal Credit, a benefit you can claim if you're on a low income or unemployed. Read our advice to check if you're eligible
Getting a Universal Credit budgeting advance
Find out how to get a Universal Credit budgeting advance, a loan for emergency and one-off expenses. Who’s eligible, how much you'll get and how to apply
What counts as disability discrimination
Find out more about disability discrimination in employment, access to goods and services, education, public transport.