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What happens when a debt relief order is made
to the Electronic Individual Insolvency Register (EIIR) showing your details and the fact that a DRO has been made against you. If having your name on the EIIR could lead to violence against you or a member
Making a small claim
days. It could be longer if the matter is complicated. If they don’t agree with your claim, they should say: the reasons why and which facts they don’t agree with if they’re planning to make a claim
Provision of goods and services - discrimination because of something connected to your disability
A shop keeper refuses to serve you because you seem drunk. In fact you have a disability which makes your speech slurred. Even if the shopkeeper doesn’t know you’re disabled, it might be reasonable
Challenging a Pension Credit decision - mandatory reconsideration
and give facts and examples to support your reasons. If your decision letter from the Pension Service includes the reasons for their decision, make it clear in your letter which ones you disagree
Cancelling a service you’ve arranged
ADR, keep a record of the fact that you asked them (and the date). You’ll need this if you end up in court. Choose a Trading Standards-approved ADR scheme yourself to try and solve the problem more
Challenging a DLA decision - mandatory reconsideration
on your application. Make a note of the statements you disagree with and why. In your reconsideration letter, give facts, examples and medical evidence (if available) to support what you're saying. One way
Check what it might cost to make an employment tribunal claim
evidence to support it. Make sure you disclose all the facts Don't hold back any information about your claim which could affect its outcome. If this only comes out at the hearing, the judge might order
If you think you’ve been unfairly treated when applying for a job
this if, for example, they’re trying to address the fact that people with those protected characteristics are underrepresented in their workforce. However, they wouldn’t be allowed to limit applications to people
Disability discrimination and energy suppliers
phoned you about it until now. This is despite the fact that you’d told them you're blind and need all your bills in Braille. In this situation, you can complain about unlawful discrimination. The energy
Services provided by a public authority - taking legal action about discrimination
from What do you need to show the court? To show unlawful discrimination, the Equality Act says you need to prove enough facts from which the judge can decide, without any other explanation