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• Getting your housing plan from the council

  Check when the council will give you a housing plan. Check how it can prevent you becoming homeless or help you find a new home

• Claiming DLA for a terminally ill child

  There’s a quicker application process for parents of children who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness and aren’t expected to live more than 6 months

• Claiming Attendance Allowance

  Claiming attendance allowance. Find out how to claim, help filling in the form and information about change of circumstances and extra benefits you can get.

• Family

  Get advice on family, looking after people and when a relationship ends

• How to start a Universal Credit claim

  Find out how to start a Universal Credit claim. Before you start you’ll need to check if you're eligible for Universal Credit

• Getting a visa for your adult family member to join you in the UK

  Check who can apply for a visa as an adult dependant, including the rules about your income

• Getting help for your child from your local council

  What support is available for you and your family - including extra help if your child is a ‘child in need

• Living together and marriage - legal differences

  Differences between how the law treats married and cohabiting couples including financial matters, responsibility for children and housing