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Your options if you're in the UK illegally
in prison If your prison sentence was up to 4 years, you might be able to get help to return to your home country using the Home Office’s ‘Facilitated Returns Scheme’. You can apply to the scheme: up
Discrimination in services and public functions - overview
the police prison authorities private organisations when they carry out public functions on behalf of a public authority - for example, a private company running a prison or a charity providing child
What happens when a debt relief order is made
will be committing an offence. This could lead to you being fined or even sent to prison. If the official receiver finds out you've broken any of the restrictions or have been dishonest in your application, they can
Paying a court fine
outstanding fine ‘register’ the fine - this means the fine will stay on your credit history for 5 years and might stop you from getting credit in the future In extreme cases you could be put in prison
Debt relief restrictions orders
that you have to follow while the DRO is in force are extended for up to 15 years. If you don't follow the restrictions, you will be committing an offence. You could be fined or sent to prison. The DRO
If you get a letter saying you’ve broken a bankruptcy rule
as a criminal offence. You could be fined or sent to prison. You should get legal advice as soon as possible. If you can show you didn’t intend to mislead or defraud the official receiver, you may have a valid
Subletting without your landlord’s permission
or going to prison. You should get legal advice from a solicitor specialising in criminal cases straight away. Prosecutions for the first offence must be made within 6 months of when the local
Check the rules after you go bankrupt
with the name in which you were made bankrupt act as an insolvency practitioner These things count as bankruptcy offences. A bankruptcy offence is a criminal offence - you could be fined or sent to prison
Your right to personal liberty
in prison or in police custody your freedom of movement has been significantly restricted - for example, by a curfew order. When can you use article 5? You can use article 5 to challenge detention which
Staying in the UK on a visa without your partner
that you’d have to return to - this means you need to have no social, cultural or family ties with that country Any time you’ve spent in prison won’t count towards the above amounts