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• Student housing - ending your agreement in halls

  Students aren’t always aware that they enter into a legal contract when they sign a tenancy or licence agreement. An agreement must be ended properly when you move out. The rules on ending an agreement vary and this page highlights those most relevant to students in halls of residence and...

• Check you've been given the right sanction

  Check you've been given the right sanction This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you've been sanctioned, you should check that you've been given the right level of sanction and have been sanctioned for the...

• Child Benefit

  Child Benefit Before you claim Check if you can get Child Benefit Help with your claim How to claim Child Benefit Check if a change affects your Child Benefit Child Benefit appeals Challenging a Child Benefit decision - mandatory reconsideration Appealing a Child Benefit decision at tribunal

• Child maintenance

  Child maintenance Choosing how to arrange child maintenance Check what child maintenance arrangement is right for you Making a private child maintenance arrangement Agreeing maintenance between you Getting child maintenance Applying to the CMS for child maintenance Challenging what the CMS says you should get If you're owed child maintenance...

• Protecting children

  Protecting children Check what kinds of behaviour are child abuse Reporting child abuse If you report child abuse to the police Getting help and compensation if you were abused as a child If you've been accused of child abuse If there's a child protection conference for your child If there's...

• Reporting child abuse

  Reporting child abuse This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you think someone is abusing a child, you should report it immediately. There are many warning signs that a child might be being abused, even...

• Child Benefit appeals

  Child Benefit appeals Challenging a Child Benefit decision - mandatory reconsideration Appealing a Child Benefit decision at tribunal

• How to claim Child Benefit

  How to claim Child Benefit This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales You can claim Child Benefit at any time, but it's best to do it as soon as your child is born or comes to...

• Paying child maintenance

  Paying child maintenance Paying child maintenance through the CMS Challenging what the CMS says you should pay If you owe child maintenance

• Getting child maintenance

  Getting child maintenance Applying to the CMS for child maintenance Challenging what the CMS says you should get If you're owed child maintenance