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• Things to check when you have rent arrears

  Information about checking whether you are responsible for rent arrears, checking for entitlement to housing benefit and other sources of help

• Paying off your rent arrears

  Paying off your rent arrears This advice applies to Scotland. See advice for See advice for England, See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Wales Step 1: Take action quickly if you have rent

• Disputing paying back a working or child tax credits overpayment

  What to do if your tax credits are overpaid and you disagree about paying the money back

• Best Start Foods

  Find out about Best Start Foods - a Scottish benefit providing help to people who are pregnant or who have children aged up to three years old

• How to start a Universal Credit claim

  Find out how to start a Universal Credit claim. Before you start you’ll need to check if you're eligible for Universal Credit

• If you're an adult on Disability Living Allowance

  You can’t make a new claim for DLA if you’re 16 or over. Check what to do if you have a problem with your DLA

• Jury service

  Information on jury service covering who can serve, and rights and duties of jurors

• Universal Credit payments if you're self-employed

  Find out how your self-employed Universal Credit payments work, including how the DWP calculates your payments based on your income floor