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What to do after a death
Information on registering a death, arranging a funeral, dealing with property and organisations which can provide further help and counselling
Check if you can get pre-settled status or settled status
Find out how you and your family can stay in the UK and your rights after Brexit if you’re from the EU, European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland
Claim back your rent if your private landlord breaks the law
Check if you can apply for a ‘rent repayment order’ against your landlord. You might be able to claim back up to 2 years’ worth of rent
Getting visas for your partner and children to live in the UK
Check who can apply for partner and child visas, including the rules about your income
Before you get work done on your home
Check how to comply with permissions and regulations, avoid building disputes and problems with home improvements, renovations and repairs
Getting married
Information on who can get married, where marriages can take place, civil and religious services, marriages by proxy, bigamous marriages, polygamous marriages, forced marriages and second marriages
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