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Challenging a homeless decision
Check if you can ask the council to review their decision. Check how to ask them for a review and what you can do if they don’t change the decision
Problem with building work, decorating or home improvements
What to do if you're not happy with building or home improvement work, what your rights are, what to say to the trader, how to take further action, where to get more help
Complain about a local council's involvement with your family
Find out how to complain about your local council if they've been involved with your family
Complaining to an ombudsman
How to use an ombudsman to investigate a complaint about maladministration in public and private sector organisations
Complaining about your neighbour
Check how to deal with neighbours who make you feel uncomfortable - for example if they’re noisy or have a dog that barks a lot
Dispute a mobile, phone, internet or TV bill
Challenge a bill if you’ve been charged too much for your phone, internet or TV. Your provider might have got your bill wrong or your bill could be high because of fraud
Getting help and compensation if you were abused as a child
What you can do if you were abused as a child including getting support, reporting the abuse to the police, checking records and claiming compensation
Debt has increased since debt management plan
Explains what to do if your overall debt increases even though a debt management plan is in place, including asking for interest to be frozen, increasing payments and considering alternative debt solutions
If you report child abuse to the police
The responsibilities of the police and their powers to take action if they're involved in investigating a case of child abuse
Complaint about a problem at work – grievance letter checklist
Basic rules for writing a grievance letter and a checklist to make sure that your letter has all the relevant information