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  • If you report child abuse to the police

    The responsibilities of the police and their powers to take action if they're involved in investigating a case of child abuse

  • Buying a used car

    What checks to make when buying a used car, how to negotiate a deal, different payment options

  • If you have damp or mould in your rented home

    The different types of damp, who is responsible for dealing with it and action you may be able to take

  • What happens to your home when you separate

    Whether you rent or own the property you live in, you need to decide what will happen to your home if you and your partner split up

  • Young people and family

    Rights of children and young people on family matters including adoption, getting married and the rights of parents under 16

  • Backdated water bills

    What is likely to happen if water companies pursue households for the payment of water bills if they have not been paid in the past for whatever reason and what you can do about

  • Using a food bank

    How to get emergency food from a food bank. You can get a referral or look for a food bank that you don't need a referral for, such as ones run by a church

  • Housing Benefit

    Check if you can get Housing Benefit, and what to do if you have any problems