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Choosing and applying for a credit card
Information on what to look out for when choosing and applying for a credit card.
What are human rights?
Explains what human rights are and how they are protected by law. Also lists organisations offer further information
Check what compensation you can get for unfair dismissal
Find out how to work out your basic and compensatory awards, when your compensation could be increased or decreased, if you need to repay any welfare benefits
Get help paying for energy efficiency home improvements
Check if you’re eligible for funding or grants to make your home more energy efficient. Get help with the cost of insulation, boilers or improving your heating
How to get a debt management plan
Things to think about before you set up a debt management plan. Read about the steps you should follow to get a debt management plan
Credit rating - impact of debt relief order
Explains that a debt relief order must be noted in your credit reference file and how it affects your credit rating, making it hard to get credit in future.
Credit rating - impact of debt management plan
Explains how having a debt management plan may affect your credit rating.
How lenders decide whether to give you credit
Information on credit scoring, credit rating, credit reference agencies and how they decide whether or not to give you credit.