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If your local council discriminates against you
Check what you can do if you’ve been discriminated against by a public authority - including if you need to take your local council to court.
Claiming compensation for a personal injury
How you can take legal action if you want to claim compensation for a personal injury
Discrimination because of sex
Taking action on sex discrimination, explaining when it is unlawful or not unlawful, positive discrimination and organisations which can give further help
Check if a business has discriminated against you because you’re transgender
Find out about your rights when you're using services - including services for men or women only
Discrimination because of religion or belief
Taking action about discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief, explaining when it is unlawful or not unlawful and organisations which can help
Human rights
Overview and content list for human rights. Read our advice about human rights and what rights are protected under the Human Rights Act
The Human Rights Act 1998
Explains what the Human Rights Act 1998 is and how it protects the rights set out in the European Convention on Human Rights
Appealing a parking ticket
How to appeal a parking charge notice, penalty charge notice or fixed penalty notice in England and Wales
Taking legal action about human rights
Things to think about when taking legal action about a breach of human rights, covering who can take action, time limits, remedies and judicial review
Check the time limits for taking legal action about discrimination
Information about acting within time limits, if you want to take legal action about discrimination and how to work out how the time limit applies to your case