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• Benefits and help with council tax when you separate

  Benefits and help with council tax when you separate This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales You might be able to get help with your living costs if you separate from your partner. It's worth checking...

• Applying for pre-settled and settled status

  Applying for pre-settled and settled status This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales The deadline for most people to apply for pre-settled or settled status from the EU Settlement Scheme was 30 June 2021.  You can...

• Check if you can get Child Benefit

  Check if you can get Child Benefit This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales Child Benefit can help you with the costs of your children. It’s usually paid every 4 weeks. If you're eligible you'll get £25.60...

• Going to your Universal Credit medical assessment

  Going to your Universal Credit medical assessment This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you can’t work because you’re sick or disabled, you’ll usually have a medical assessment to check if your Universal Credit should...

• If your ESA is ending because of the 1-year limit

  If your ESA is ending because of the 1-year limit This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you’re in the work-related activity group, any new style or contribution-based ESA you get will stop at the...

• Getting a Motability car

  Getting a Motability car This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you receive a benefit because you have a disability or illness that makes it hard for you to get around, you can use it...

• Parental bereavement pay - what you're entitled to and how to get it

  You might be able to get parental bereavement pay if you’re either: paying income tax and national insurance through Pay As You Earn (PAYE) - these show on your payslip as ‘deductions’ taking parental bereavement leave - check if you can get parental bereavement leave To get parental bereavement pay...

• Challenging a Universal Credit decision - mandatory reconsideration

  Challenging a Universal Credit decision - mandatory reconsideration This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you disagree with the decision about your Universal Credit claim, you can ask the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)...

• Get emotional support if you’ve been scammed

  Get emotional support if you’ve been scammed This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you're stressed or worried because of a scam, you can talk to someone from these organisations. Victim Support You can get...

• Getting a refund for a cancelled or delayed train

  Getting a refund for a cancelled or delayed train This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If your train journey is cancelled, you can get a full refund if you can't take the next train or...