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Challenging a DLA decision - appealing against the decision
If the DWP didn’t change their decision when you asked for mandatory reconsideration, you can appeal to an independent panel, called a ‘first-tier tribunal
Challenging an Attendance Allowance decision - appealing the decision
How to appeal an Attendance Allowance decision that you think is wrong. Guidance and tips on appealing to a tribunal
Domestic abuse
Find out what you can do when you're fleeing from violence in the home, including finding emergency accommodation
Paying back an Income Support overpayment
Find out the different ways you can pay back an Income Support overpayment, including in instalments
Check if you’re allowed an extra bedroom for Housing Benefit
Find out if you can get Housing Benefit for another room in your council home because you have a disability or someone is away from home
What to do after a death
Information on registering a death, arranging a funeral, dealing with property and organisations which can provide further help and counselling
Choosing a debt management plan provider
How to find a debt management plan provider, covering whether a debt management company is licenced and belongs to a trade association and checking the contract is correct
Guidelines for using the letter templates
Guide on using sample letters to creditors. We've created a set of letter templates which you can use to write to your non-priority creditors