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• Fixing problems with your smart meter’s in-home display

  Check how to fix common problems with your smart meter’s in-home display (IHD).

• Court orders to protect children

  Check the different types of court order social services can apply for if they think your child is at risk.

• Appealing against a benefit decision

  Appealing to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a mandatory reconsideration decision made by the DWP or HMRC

• Prepare for a power cut

  Check how to prepare for a planned power cut caused by engineering work or an unplanned power cut which could be caused by a storm or severe weather

• Check if you're working more than the 48-hour limit

  Check if you're working more than the legal limit of 48 hours a week. Find out what you can do if your employer is asking you to work over the limit.

• Young people's rights

  Rights of children and young people including information on proof of age, discrimination, personal records, punishment and religion

• Child maintenance

  Find out how to get child maintenance and what to do if you have problems getting or paying it.

• Getting on the waiting list for a council home

  Check if you can get on the waiting list and how to fill in your application. Check what happens when you're on the list.

• Applying for a Blue Badge

  Find out whether you're eligible for a blue badge to help you park more easily, and how to apply

• Tax credit overpayments

  Tax credit overpayments If HMRC says you’ve had a tax credits overpayment Paying back a working or child tax credits overpayment Disputing paying back a working or child tax credits overpayment