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Getting your tenancy deposit back if you rent privately
Find out how to get your deposit back from your landlord when your tenancy ends and whether your landlord can keep your money to pay for damage or breakages
Check your rights if you’re a subtenant
Check your rights if your landlord wants to evict you or if their tenancy ends. Check what repairs your landlord is responsible
Creditors still chasing you after you go bankrupt
Explains the situations when some creditors may still be able to contact you, after you go bankrupt
Administration orders
Overview and content list for administration orders. Read our advice about if it's right for you and problems with an administration order
If you've been accused of child abuse
What to do if you are accused of abusing or neglecting a child, including the importance of seeking legal advice
If the DWP says you've had an Income Support overpayment
How to check if you’ve actually been overpaid by the DWP and how to challenge an Income Support overpayment
Dealing with mortgage arrears
What happens if you miss a mortgage payment, including how to agree a repayment plan with your lender so you can pay your mortgage in smaller amounts
Appealing against a benefit decision
Appealing to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a mandatory reconsideration decision made by the DWP or HMRC
Overview of discrimination in education
Summarises the main themes in discrimination in education, covering identifying discrimination, who is treating you unfairly and what is the unfair treatment. Also covers situations when discrimination by schools can be lawful
Check if your landlord has to do repairs
Check what type of repairs your landlord is responsible for making in your home. You can also check what things you’ll need to fix yourself