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• Student housing - living in halls

  Explains the housing status of students living in halls of residence provided by their university. Also covers rent, deposits, administration fees, bills and council tax.

• Deposits

  Deposits Check if your landlord has to protect your deposit Getting your tenancy deposit back if you rent privately If your landlord didn’t follow deposit rules

• Administration orders explained

  Overview and content list for administration orders explained. Get information about administration orders, including information about the cost

• Check if you have to pay a debt

  How to check liability for a debt, including time limits on debts and how to challenge a debt you think you might not be liable

• Get a better energy deal

  Information about getting a better energy deal. Find out about switching supplier, choosing your tariff and comparing suppliers customer service

• If your home is on a heat network

  Find out what a heat network is and check what to do if you have problems with your heat network supplier

• You've been told your flat is fire safe but disagree

  Find out what to do if your landlord won't take steps to address fire safety in your flat

• Problems with paying your water bill

  Read our advice about problems paying your water bill, including information if you need help paying with the WaterSure scheme

• Asking the council to help you get repairs done

  Asking the council to help you get repairs done Ask the council to check if your rented home needs repairs If the council decide your landlord has to do repairs Ask the council for money or help to do repairs Letter to complain to the council if your landlord hasn’t done repairs

• While you're on Universal Credit

  Overview and content list for while you're on Universal Credit. Check how much you can get, reporting self-employed earnings and getting a budgeting advance