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• How volunteering affects your benefits - overview

  Check the rules about volunteering for the benefit you claim to make sure your benefits aren't affected. Read our advice about volunteering while on benefits.

• Debt has increased since debt management plan

  Explains what to do if your overall debt increases even though a debt management plan is in place, including asking for interest to be frozen, increasing payments and considering alternative debt solutions

• Q12 - awareness of hazards or danger

  Help to fill in Q12: awareness of hazards or danger for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Q17 - behaving appropriately

  Help to fill in Q17: behaving appropriately for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Switching energy supplier or tariff if you’re renting

  Find out if you can switch supplier and whether you need to ask your landlord

• Dealing with disciplinary action at work

  Find out what to do if your employer takes disciplinary action against you

• Appealing a tax credits decision at a tribunal

  What to expect at a tax credits tribunal hearing and how best to prepare

• Making a controlled goods agreement

  Check how to make a controlled goods agreement with bailiffs and what to do if you break your agreement

• If your ex-partner is trying to make you leave

  Find out your rights if you and your partner split up and they try to throw you out of your home

• If your ex-partner has left your home

  Find out your rights to stay in your home if your ex has left - and what to do if they try to come back