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• Help with housing if you're from the EU

  Find out if you can get help with housing if you’re from the EU, European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland and you live in the UK.

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  • Housing

• An insurer approaches you to settle a claim

  What to think about before taking up an offer to settle a claim directly from another insurer.

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  • Consumer
  • Insurance
  • Insurance claims

• Proving your right to live in the UK with the Windrush scheme

  Find out how to prove your right to live in the UK if you arrived before 1989 or your parents arrived before 1973.

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  • Immigration

• Vehicle insurance – making a claim if your car or its contents are stolen

  What to do if your car is stolen or something’s taken from your car you may want to make a claim on your motor insurance.

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  • Consumer
  • Insurance
  • Types of insurance
  • Vehicle insurance

• Making a settlement agreement with your employer

  Find out how to settle a dispute with your employer without going to a tribunal by using a settlement agreement.

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  • Work
  • Problems at work

• Checks your landlord or letting agent will make

  Find out what checks your landlord or letting agent will make, know what reference and credit check information you need to give and how to prove you have the right to rent.

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  • Housing
  • Renting privately

• Getting a council home

  Find out how to apply for a council home. Check if you can apply and what happens once you’re on the waiting list.

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  • Housing
  • Renting from the council or a housing association

• Check if you can get Working Tax Credits

  Check who can get working tax credits, a benefit that can help if you've got a job but have a low income.

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  • Benefits
  • Help on a low income
  • Working and child tax credits

• Check if you can get DLA for your child

  DLA isn’t just for children with physical disabilities - it’s also for behavioural and mental health conditions as well as learning disabilities and developmental delay.

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  • Benefits
  • Sick or disabled people and carers
  • Disability Living Allowance for children

• Getting British citizenship for children

  Check if your child can become a British citizen if they were born in the UK, have a British parent, migrated to the UK or are eligible another way.

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  • Immigration