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Help on a low income
Overview and content list for benefits help for those on a low income
Deportation and living in the UK illegally
Information about deportation and living in the UK illegally. Find out your options if you're living in the UK illegally and what to do if you're deported
Your ex-partner is taking your children without consent
What to do if your ex threatens to take your child or children without your consent - either within the UK or abroad.
Deciding what to do when you separate
What you need to do when you separate from your partner including how to reach an agreement about your children and money, belongings and the family home
Check if your immigration status lets you get benefits and help with housing
Check if you’re allowed to claim public funds. Check what counts as public funds, and what else you might be able to claim
Check what you have to do in the ESA work-related activity group
Find out what you need to do if you’re in the work-related activity group
Check if a change affects your Universal Credit
Check what change of circumstances you need to report and how they’ll affect your Universal Credit. This includes changes to your work, money or family life
Getting benefits if you’ve recently moved to the UK
Check how to show you’re habitually resident, pass the ‘past presence test’ or pass the ‘3-month living in test