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• How to claim Housing Benefit

  How to claim Housing Benefit, including if you can backdate your claim. How to claim a Discretionary Housing Payment too.

• Reporting changes if you get Council Tax Reduction

  If you’re getting Council Tax Reduction, check what type of changes you need to tell your council about. Check what happens if you don’t.

• Housing

  Get advice on renting, council tax, homelessness and problems where you live

• How to claim Pension Credit

  Check the best way to apply for Pension Credit. Check what extra help you can get if you're eligible

• Apply to have a statutory demand cancelled

  Explains how to apply to have a statutory demand set aside if someone you owe money to is trying to make you bankrupt

• Cancelling building or decorating work

  When you can cancel building or decorating work, how to cancel, when you're entitled to your money back, how to negotiate with the trader or company.

• Check how much Universal Credit you'll get

  Work out how much Universal Credit you’ll get each month, including which elements you’re entitled to and how your income and savings affect your payment.

• Buying event tickets safely online

  Advice on how to buy event tickets safely online. Find out what to look for when buying tickets to an event online to make sure it's safe