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Check what you can do about harassment
they could go to prison. You can go to civil court even if: you haven’t reported it to the police you reported it to the police, but the the CPS decided not to prosecute the person who harassed you
Making a plan to pay your debts
important debts first - these are called 'priority debts'. Priority debts mean you could lose your home, have your energy supply cut off, lose essential goods or go to prison if you don't pay
How to apply for an IVA
from your insolvency practitioner which might affect your IVA. It's also a criminal offence to deliberately give them false or misleading information. You could get fined or even sent to prison. Check
Check if you can get Child Benefit
or training and works more than 24 hours a week has been in prison or custody during the last 8 weeks has been looked after by a local authority for the last 8 weeks is getting income-based Jobseeker's
Dealing with Council Tax arrears
if you’re disabled, seriously ill, have mental health problems or are a single parent. If you still don’t pay your council tax debt You could go to prison for up to 3 months. This is only if the court decides
Dealing with income tax arrears
can take HMRC can take further enforcement action if you haven’t paid your income tax and haven’t made an agreement with them to pay it. It's rare to be prosecuted or sent to prison for tax evasion
Discrimination because of race
and transport housing any of the activities carried out by public authorities, such as the NHS, government departments, local authorities, the police and prisons Race discrimination can be direct
Check how much Housing Benefit you can get
prison under the Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) If you used to be in care, the limit might not apply until you’re 25 years old. If you’re disabled The limit won’t usually apply
Subletting your home - what you need to think about first
an unlimited fine, or a 5-year prison sentence. You can find out how to check your tenant's right to rent on GOV.UK. Do you need to have a written agreement? It's best if there is a written agreement
Get housing help if you’re leaving or have left the armed forces
refer yourself, or get a referral from: a member of the public homelessness or veteran charities your local council prison and probation services Defence Transition Services (DTS) Op FORTITUDE