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• Check if you can get pre-settled status or settled status

  Find out how you and your family can stay in the UK and your rights after Brexit if you’re from the EU, European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland.

• Getting a lodger

  What to think about before taking in a lodger and becoming a resident landlord

• Staying in the UK as the parent of a child who lives here

  Check if you can apply for a parent visa, including the rules about your income

• Loan sharks

  Information about illegal lending, how to check if a lender is properly licensed and what to do if you owe money to a loan shark

• Using mediation to help you separate

  Mediation is a cost-effective way of sorting any differences you have with your ex-partner when you separate. Find out more about mediation

• Extra benefits and help you can get while on DLA

  If you get DLA for your child, you might be able to get extra money from other benefits, a blue badge or a reduction in road tax bills

• If there's a child protection conference for your child

  Explains what a child protection conference is and when a local council can call for one to be held

• Armed forces and veterans

  Overview and content list for benefits for armed forces personnel and veterans

• Types of pension

  Overview and content list for pension types. Read our advice about workplace pensions, pension and compensation schemes for the armed forces and state pension.

• Living together and marriage - legal differences

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