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What happens to your home when you separate
Whether you rent or own the property you live in, you need to decide what will happen to your home if you and your partner split up
Debt and money
Get advice on dealing with debt, bailiffs, bankruptcy, pensions, tax and more
Disability discrimination and benefits
What counts as disability discrimination by benefit providers. Benefit providers must not discriminate against you when making decisions about your benefits
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
Rape and sexual assault
Information on rape and sexual assault, including definitions, sources of specialist help and further information
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
Creditors still chasing you after you go bankrupt
After you go bankrupt, your creditors usually shouldn't contact you to ask you to pay your debt. There are some exceptions. Find out more
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
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
Cancelling a gym membership
When you can cancel your gym membership without paying, what to say to the gym when asking to cancel, where to get more help if the gym's not responding