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• Getting a lodger

  A lodger is someone who lives with you in your home. They might be a friend or family member, but they can also be someone you don’t know. Lodgers can stay with you for free or pay you rent, and sometimes other services such as meals, cleaning or laundry.  Lodgers...

• Getting Universal Credit if you’re sick or disabled

  Getting Universal Credit if you’re sick or disabled This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you have difficulty working because you’re sick or disabled, you might: get more Universal Credit not have to look for...

• Get help with the cost of living

  Get help with the cost of living This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you don’t have enough money to live on, you might be able to get help to afford essentials like bills and...

• Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills

  Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales There are things you can do if you're struggling to pay your bills - for example your energy bills, rent...

• Your notice period during redundancy

  If you’re made redundant, your job won’t end straight away - you’ll get a paid notice period. You might get notice pay instead of your notice period - this is called ‘pay in lieu of notice’. Your employer will tell you if they’ll give you pay in lieu of notice....