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Reporting child abuse
If you think someone is abusing a child, you should report it immediately. Find out what to do if you're concerned and how to report child abuse
Getting benefits if you’ve recently moved to the UK
Check how to show you’re habitually resident, pass the ‘past presence test’ or pass the ‘3-month living in test
Domestic abuse
Find out what you can do when you're fleeing from violence in the home, including finding emergency accommodation
Offering to let someone from Ukraine stay with you
Check if you or your family members can apply to the ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme and what it will mean if you do.
Human rights
Overview and content list for human rights. Read our advice about human rights and what rights are protected under the Human Rights Act.
Applying for pre-settled and settled status
Find out how to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme for settled or pre-settled status to stay in the UK after Brexit. Get help with your application. What to do if you’re having problems finishing your application
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
Complaining about the condition of your shared house
Check what you can do if your landlord doesn’t keep your home in a good condition. Check if you live in a ‘house in multiple occupation’ (HMO