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Getting help and compensation if you were abused as a child
What you can do if you were abused as a child including getting support, reporting the abuse to the police, checking records and claiming compensation
Check what happens if you win your employment tribunal case
Find out what you can do if your employer won't pay compensation, if you have to pay tax on your compensation and if compensation will affect your benefits
Domestic abuse
Find out what you can do when you're fleeing from violence in the home, including finding emergency accommodation
If you’re being evicted by the council or housing association
Your landlord has to follow steps before they can evict you. Find out how you can challenge the eviction and stay in your home
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
Small claims
Read our advice on small claims. What to do if you're considering making a small claim, going to a hearing and what the rules are about making a court claim.
Check what fees bailiffs can charge
Find out what fees bailiffs can charge and how to complain if you disagree with the fees
Get help and support being a witness
Get help and support being a witness. If you're a witness you can get help from the Witness Service, complete the referral form to get help