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• Stop getting junk mail

  Get help on how to reduce the amount of junk mail you get. There are some actions you can take to stop getting junk mail, follow these steps to reduce

• Banking – security and fraud

  Protecting yourself from fraud. What to do if you've had money stolen, been a victim of fraud or identity theft or if you've lost your bank cards or details

• Check what benefits you can get

  Get a quick idea of the benefits you can claim, including disability benefits and links to benefit calculators

• Getting a smart meter installed

  What smart meters are, when you can get one installed, whether you can refuse a smart meter, smart meter specifications and how to save money with a smart meter

• Small claims

  Read our advice on small claims. What to do if you're considering making a small claim, going to a hearing and what the rules are about making a court claim

• Find a trader and check you can trust them

  Finding a seller or tradesperson who will do a good job and treat you fairly

• Paying off a credit agreement early

  Find out if your credit agreement is covered by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and how to pay it off early

• Debt and money

  Get advice on dealing with debt, bailiffs, bankruptcy, pensions, tax and more

• If you didn’t agree to switch energy supplier

  What you should do if you're switched without your permission, what your rights are and where to get extra help

• Struggling to pay your debt management plan

  Tells you what to do if circumstances mean you are struggling to pay the debt management plan, emphasising the need to contact the provider and not ignore the problem