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Dividing up money and belongings when you separate
, you’ll need to think about how to divide your money and belongings. Two of the biggest decisions you’re likely to make are what to do with your home and how to divide up any pensions - if you have them
You can't afford to top up your prepayment meter
to be on prepayment if you: are aged 75 or older and live alone have children under 2 years old living in your home are disabled or have a health condition can’t afford to top up and live with children
Moving home – dealing with your energy supply
Moving home – dealing with your energy supply This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you’re moving or have
If your child is living in the UK illegally
. The application might be granted with a condition that they can’t get benefits when they turn 18. When you apply, you can ask the Home Office not to put it in. If they do, you can apply for them to remove
If you’ve been told your energy supply will be disconnected
: are disabled have long-term health problems have severe financial problems have children under 6 years old living at home If your supplier hasn't signed up to the commitment, they should take your situation
Get help with the cost of living
be able to do this even if you work, have savings or own a home. If you owe money and you're struggling to pay You should speak to the organisations you owe money to – they might let you pay smaller
Switching energy supplier or tariff if you’re renting
home and you want to switch energy supplier or tariff, you’ll need to check how you pay for your gas or electricity. You’ll either: pay your landlord and they’ll pay the energy supplier pay your
Extra benefits and help you can get while on DLA
mobility component, you can get: an exemption from vehicle tax (you won’t have to pay) a blue badge a motability vehicle, for example a car, powered wheelchair or scooter Apply for a grant from Family Fund
Check how council tax works and if you have to pay
people get a discount. Valuation bands All homes are given a council tax valuation band by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA). The band is based on the value of your home on 1 April 1991. A different
Tell your supplier if you need extra support
be able to get help, you should check: if you can get a grant or benefit to help pay your energy bill how your supplier can help if you’re behind with your energy bills how to get temporary credit if you