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• Your right to personal liberty

  Explains how the right to personal liberty is protected by article 5 of the Human Rights Act 1998 meaning you cannot be detained for reasons other than criminal activity or mental health issues

• Your right to freedom of religion and belief

  Explains how your right to hold and express a religious or non-religious belief is protected by article 9 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and when the article may be breached

• Contacting your energy supplier about a problem

  How to complain to your energy supplier, when to complain to the Energy Ombudsman, and where to get more help with your complaint

• Arranging a funeral

  How funerals are arranged, what services you can expect to get from a funeral director and how to get help with paying

• Getting money after your sick pay runs out

  What to do when your sick pay is coming to an end and you're too unwell to return to work. You may be eligible for benefits or be able to use your holiday pay

• What to do if you've been sanctioned while on Universal Credit

  Check what you can do if you've been sanctioned on Universal Credit. Check how to challenge an unfair sanction and what you can do to avoid future issues

• Human rights in Scotland

  Information about what human rights are and how they are protected by the law in Scotland

• Check how much Universal Credit you'll get

  Work out how much Universal Credit you’ll get each month, including which elements you’re entitled to and how your income and savings affect your payment

• Change of circumstances while you're getting Pension Age Disability Payment

  What you should do if there's a change of circumstances while you're getting Pension Age Disability Payment

• Complaints and legal action against the police

  Information on how to complain about police misconduct, what you can complain about, how it is dealt with, referring a complaint to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner and taking legal action