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• Student housing - living in halls

  Explains the housing status of students living in halls of residence provided by their university. Also covers rent, deposits, administration fees, bills and council tax

• Taking the first step if you need financial support

  If you need financial support, start by checking if you can get any benefits. You could get this financial help, even if you’re working or have savings

• Pension and compensation schemes for the armed forces, veterans and their families

  Information on pension schemes for current and former members of the armed forces. Covers types of scheme, help for war widows and widowers, help for people who sustained injuries during their service and sources of further help

• Getting a bank account

  Information on how to get a bank account, types of account available and switching from one bank or building society to another

• Check what tips and service charges you're entitled to

  Employers must pass on all tips to their workers. Check what the Tipping Act means for you

• Vehicle insurance – making a claim if you’re in an accident

  What to do if your car is in an accident and you want to make a claim on your motor insurance

• Buying a home

  Get information on the process of buying a house. Check how to get a mortgage, how to make an offer and what to consider if you’re buying with others

• E (Gas and Electricity) customer service

  Customer service contact details and scores for E (Gas and Electricity). Find out how well E (Gas and Electricity) customer service performs and how to contact them