Search

• Step 1: Check it was because of a protected characteristic

  To check if you’ve been discriminated against under the Equality Act 2010, you can check if what you experienced was because of a protected characteristic.

• Getting a divorce or ending your civil partnership

  Find out how to end your marriage or civil partnership with a divorce or dissolution.

• Check if you can take time off work

  Check your right to time off work, including paid and unpaid leave. You have the right to take time off work in certain circumstances, your 'statutory rights'.

• Domestic abuse

  Find out what you can do when you're fleeing from violence in the home, including finding emergency accommodation.

• Check what action you can take about discrimination

  Check what options you have if you’ve been discriminated against. Check if you should complain, or if you can go to court.

• Getting a visitor visa for family and friends

  Getting a visa for a friend or family member to visit you in the UK for less than 6 months

• Young people and family

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

• 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