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• 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

• Moving to another council home or housing association home

  If your council home doesn’t meet your needs, you might be able to move to a different one. Find out more about mutual exchange and tenancy transfer.

• How to claim bereavement benefits

  Find out how to claim Bereavement Support Payment. For deaths before April 2017, check if you can get Widowed Parents Allowance

• Medical evidence

  Find out how to get and submit medical evidence with your ESA50 form. This helps give the DWP an idea of how your condition affects your ability to work.

• Get specialist immigration advice

  Check what help you can get from Citizens Advice or find a specialist immigration adviser

• How to claim Child Benefit

  Check how to claim Child Benefit and what documents you’ll need. Find out how and when you’ll get paid

• Check if your smart meter should work in smart mode

  . If you have a pay as you go (PAYG) or 'prepay' smart meter, smart mode means you can top up online. The tool can also tell you if your meter should work in smart mode after switching supplier. Which

• How to claim PIP

  How to claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and the basic information you'll need to have to hand when you start your claim.

• Letter to complain about a phone, TV or internet bill

  Letter to complain to the supplier about a problem with a bill for your phone, TV or internet service.

• Get ready to fill in the work capability form for Universal Credit

  Find out what to do before you fill in the UC50 form, so you can give the information you need