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How to claim bereavement benefits
Find out how to claim Bereavement Support Payment. For deaths before April 2017, check if you can get Widowed Parents Allowance.
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What to do after a death
Information on registering a death, arranging a funeral, dealing with property and organisations which can provide further help and counselling.
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Challenging a benefit decision - where to start
What you need to know before challenging a decision about a benefit paid by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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If you're sending the form back late
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Council Tax Reduction - if you’re temporarily away from home
Continuing to claim Council Tax Reduction (CTR) during a temporary absence from home.
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Writing a complaint letter about bailiffs
Check what to include in a letter complaining about bailiffs, and what you can ask creditors to do to solve your complaint.
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Dealing with a letter saying bailiffs will visit
Find out how to stop bailiffs visiting, find out what you can do if the bailiffs haven’t given you correct information. Learn how to deal with your debt.
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Taxable and non-taxable income
Explanation of income which is taxable, income which is tax free and income which is exempt from tax.
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Arguments for challenging a sanction
What makes a sanction unfair, how and when to challenge one, how to get more details about your sanction and where to get help challenging it.
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What to do if someone dies abroad
Who to contact if someone dies abroad, registering the death and making funeral arrangements including covering the costs, and whether you can claim on travel insurance.