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If you think you've bought stolen goods
If you've bought stolen goods you need to hand them in to the police. You should then be able to get a full refund. Don't return the item to the seller yourself
Subletting without your landlord’s permission
Check what might happen if you sublet your home unlawfully, including eviction. Check the extra risks if you have a council or housing association home
Law and courts
Get advice on court claims, legal aid and legal documents such as wills
Getting your money back if you paid by card or PayPal
Check how to get a refund if you paid for something by credit card, debit card, charge card, or PayPal. Find out about 'Section 75' and 'chargeback
If your employer refuses to pay you sick pay
Check what to do if you're entitled to get sick pay but your employer won't pay you
Get airline compensation for lost or delayed luggage
What to do if an airline loses your luggage, or it’s delayed - claiming on your travel insurance and getting compensation from the airline
Becoming a British citizen
Check if you can apply for British citizenship - find out what you need to be eligible, and how long you have to live in the UK before applying
Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is sometimes called 'female genital cutting' or 'female circumcision'. It's a criminal offence in the UK to carry out FGM
Complaining to an ombudsman
How to use an ombudsman to investigate a complaint about maladministration in public and private sector organisations
Check if you have the right to reside for benefits
You might need to show you have a right to reside in the UK to claim some benefits. Find out what information you need and which benefits are affected