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• Check if a change affects your Housing Benefit

  . If the new amount of Housing Benefit doesn’t cover your rent you should apply for a Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP). If you don’t get a letter from the council within 3 weeks Contact the council and ask

• Check if you can get pre-settled status or settled status

  Settlement Scheme family permit - you must apply within 3 months of arriving in the UK a residence card a valid visa - for example, a work, study or family visa If you came to the UK as a visitor

• Asking for adjustments to help with your disability

  -in-law of your landlord would count as a relative. The home counts as small premises if: there are at least 2 households living there - yours and the resident’s household it can’t accommodate more than 3

• Before you get building work done

  to find reliable contractors who do a good job. If you can’t get personal recommendations from people you know, ask contractors for references. It’s best to get: 2 or 3 recent examples of similar work

• Arguments for challenging a sanction

  Language (BSL). You can find out how to use video relay on YouTube. Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm Calls are free from mobiles and landlines. Argument 3 - You've been sanctioned for something