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Local authority help with repairs - notices and orders under the Housing Health and Safety Rating
2 hazards. A prohibition order stops the use of part or all of a building, or restricts the type or number of people living there. For example, an order could say that young children aren't allowed
Dividing up money and belongings when you separate
. Check how mediation works. Important If you need to speak with someone about your partner being aggressive If your partner makes you feel anxious or threatened, you should get help. If you’re a woman
Repairs - what are the landlord's responsibilities
to report repairs If your tenancy began on or after 15 January 1989, your landlord is responsible for some repairs in common parts of your building - for example, entrance halls and stairs. Your landlord
Who is responsible for repairing drains and sewers
by one of these, you may be responsible for maintaining it. What’s the difference between a drain and a sewer? A drain is a pipe that drains water and waste from a building and other buildings which belong
Getting benefits if you’ve recently moved to the UK
a family member who works or is self-employed in the UK you have close family in the UK who you rely on for care and support you get certain benefits in the UK The rules in this area are complicated
Check if a financial service has followed the rules
are companies like: a bank or building society a credit card company a debt management plan (DMP) provider a mortgage lender a payday loan company They have to follow rules to protect you and make sure
Types of insurance
Types of insurance Buying insurance for your mobile phone Household contents insurance Buildings insurance Income protection insurance Travel insurance Vehicle insurance Illness insurance Critical illness insurance
Banking
Banking Getting a bank account Stopping a future payment on your debit or credit card Banking – security and fraud Complaints about banks and building societies Your payment card was used without your permission – distance sales
Payment of benefits and tax credits
into: a standard bank or building society account (for example, a current account) a basic bank account (also called an introductory account) Basic bank accounts are easier to open but do not allow you
Letter to complain about faulty goods supplied with a service
this letter template to complain about faulty goods that have been supplied as part of a service such as building work or car repairs. It should help the trader understand your point of view