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Check if you can get Universal Credit
State Pension age if you’re over 60 years old on GOV.UK live in the UK - there are extra rules if you’re not a British citizen You must usually have less than £16,000 in savings or other investments
Creditor has sent a statutory demand - bankruptcy
. The most important thing is not to ignore it if you don't want to become bankrupt. If you ignore a statutory demand, the chances are that your creditor(s) will then apply to make you bankrupt. You
Applying for British citizenship
the Life in the UK Test if: you’ve already passed it - for example, if you took the test when you applied for 'indefinite leave to remain' you’re under 18 or over 65 years old If you’re aged 60 to 64
Stop your energy supplier moving you to prepayment
have a car and the nearest shop is over 2 miles away or you don’t have access to the internet to top up online There might be ways around problems like these, for example, someone else in the home could
Help with filling in the Attendance Allowance form
an accident need someone to watch over you or supervise you during the night to make sure you're safe - they need to help you at least 3 times, or just once if it's for 20 minutes or more, for example
Reducing your regular outgoings
a licence for £7.50 if you’re in residential care and either: over 60 and retired disabled Ask your housing manager to apply for you. Saving money on travel costs You might be able to spend less
Get compensation if you have a power cut
if they don’t give you notice. If it’s an unplanned gas cut, you might be entitled to compensation if your gas is cut off for more than 24 hours. You’ll get £60 after the first 24 hours, and another
Check if you’re protected from disability discrimination
you’ve experienced disability discrimination, you should check if the Equality Act 2010’s definition of disability applies to you. The Equality Act is the law that stops employers, businesses and service
Check what an IVA
) is a formal and legally binding agreement between you and your creditors to pay back your debts over a period of time. This means it’s approved by the court and your creditors have to stick to it. While you
Get a hardship payment if you've been sanctioned
a hardship payment if you meet all the following conditions: You must be 18 or over (16 if your payment is reduced because of fraud). You must be struggling to meet your basic needs or the basic needs