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• Domestic abuse

  Find out what what you can do when you're fleeing from violence in the home, including finding emergency accommodation

• What rights are protected under the Human Rights Act?

  Overview and content list for rights are protected under the Human Rights Act

• Offering to let someone from Ukraine stay with you

  Check if you or your family members can apply to the ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme and what it will mean if you do.

• Applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  Information about applying to the EU Settlement Scheme. Get more information about the scheme and help preparing for your application

• Getting benefits if you’ve recently moved to the UK

  Check how to show you’re habitually resident, pass the ‘past presence test’ or pass the ‘3-month living in test

• Complaining about the condition of your shared house

  Check what you can do if your landlord doesn’t keep your home in a good condition. Check if you live in a ‘house in multiple occupation’ (HMO

• Court orders to protect children

  Check the different types of court order social services can apply for if they think your child is at risk

• 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

• Applying for pre-settled and settled status

  Find out how to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme for settled or pre-settled status to stay in the UK after Brexit. Get help with your application. What to do if you’re having problems finishing your application

• Check if your immigration status lets you get benefits and help with housing

  Check if you’re allowed to claim public funds. Check what counts as public funds, and what else you might be able to claim