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• Preparing for your ESA medical assessment

  What will happen at the assessment, what to take with you, how to answer questions from the healthcare professional, what will happen next

• Getting your tenancy deposit back if you rent privately

  Find out how to get your deposit back from your landlord when your tenancy ends and whether your landlord can keep your money to pay for damage or breakages

• Stop your energy supplier moving you to prepayment

  If you owe money to your energy supplier, they might want to install a prepayment meter. Here are the situations where you can stop them doing

• Check your housing status if you rent from a private landlord

  Check what type of tenancy or other housing status you have if you rent from a private landlord. The rules depend on the date your tenancy started

• If you used to get tax credits

  Check what you can do now tax credits have ended. For example, claiming other benefits, challenging a decision and making sure your final payment is correct

• Q5 - manual dexterity (moving your hands)

  Help to fill in Q5: manual dexterity (moving your hands) for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Q10 - staying conscious when awake

  Help to fill in Q10: staying conscious when awake for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Q3 - reaching

  Help to fill in Q3: reaching for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Q4 - picking up and moving things

  Help to fill in Q4: picking up and moving things for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

• Using a food bank

  How to get emergency food from a food bank. You can get a referral or look for a food bank that you don't need a referral for, such as ones ran by a church