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Check if your business is a microbusiness or a small business
We provide official energy advice for microbusinesses and small businesses. Check our guidance to find out if your business is a microbusiness or a small business
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
Help with legal fees when you separate
Legal help or going to court when you split from your partner can be expensive. Find out about legal aid and other ways to save money on legal costs
Your right to life
Explains how the right to life is protected by article 2 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and when the article may be breached
Staying in the UK on a visa without your partner
If you’re in the UK as a dependant on your partner’s visa, you’ll need to check your eligibility to stay in the UK and apply for a new visa if you can. If you’re not eligible to stay in the UK you might have to leave
Dividing up money and belongings when you separate
If you and your partner separate, you need to decide how to divide your home and your pension. You also need to divide possessions and money in bank accounts
What happens to your home when you separate
Whether you rent or own the property you live in, you need to decide what will happen to your home if you and your partner split up
Arranging financial support after you separate
If you're married or in a civil partnership, you can apply for financial support (‘spousal maintenance’) from your ex when you separate. Find out more about what you can get or need to pay