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• If you've recently moved to the UK

  If you've recently moved to the UK Showing habitual residence to get help with housing

• Staying in your council home when someone dies

  Check if you can take over a council or housing association tenancy. Check what happens if you can’t take over the tenancy.

• Armed forces

  Armed forces Get housing help if you’re leaving or have left the armed forces

• Help on a low income

  Overview and content list for benefits help for those on a low income

• If you want to sell your home and rent it back

  Check the risks of using sale and rent back schemes and the rules firms must follow

• How Universal Credit is paid

  Find out how Universal Credit is paid. You'll usually get a single payment every month paid directly into your bank, building society or credit union account

• Benefits, services and your immigration status

  Information about benefits, services and your immigration status. Check if your immigration status lets you get benefits and healthcare

• How to apply for Universal Credit

  Find out how to apply for Universal Credit online. Find out more about the questions you need to answer, your ‘to-do list’ and the next steps

• Staying in the UK as the parent of a child who lives here

  Check if you can apply for a parent visa, including the rules about your income

• Check if your child can get a permanent right to live in the UK

  Check if your child can get indefinite leave to live in the UK, including the rules about your income