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• Getting a bank account

  Information on how to get a bank account, types of account available and switching from one bank or building society to another

• How a creditor can get information about your finances

  Information on what an order to obtain information is and what happens if a creditor obtains one to force you to reveal your financial situation

• Check what child maintenance arrangement is right for you

  Find out about the different ways to arrange child maintenance and how to choose the best one for you

• Check if you're working more than the 48-hour limit

  Check if you're working more than the legal limit of 48 hours a week. Find out what you can do if your employer is asking you to work over the limit.

• What will happen on the day of the trial as a witness

  What happens on the day of the trial if you're giving evidence as a witness including information on what to do in the courtroom and claiming expenses

• Check your rights as a lodger

  Find out what rights you have if you're a lodger. You can also check what support you can get if you need help with housing.

• Paying council tax if you’re a student

  Check if you have to pay council tax as a student. Check what the rules are if you're taking time off from your course

• Discrimination because of race

  Taking action about race discrimination, explaining when it is unlawful or not unlawful and organisations which can help.

• Check if you've experienced discrimination

  If you’ve been treated unfairly or harassed, you can find out how to check if you’ve been discriminated against under the Equality Act 2010.

• Buying event tickets safely online

  Advice on how to buy event tickets safely online. Find out what to look for when buying tickets to an event online to make sure it's safe