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• Offering to let someone from Ukraine stay with you

  Check if you or your family members can apply to the ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme and what it will mean if you do

• Get help if you use oil, LPG, coal or wood to heat your home

  If you use oil, wood, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), biomass or coal to heat your home, you might be able to get help to pay your bills

• Challenging a Universal Credit decision - mandatory reconsideration

  If you disagree with the decision about your Universal Credit claim, you can ask for ‘mandatory reconsideration’. Find out how to challenge the decision

• When can you use the public sector equality duty?

  Explains when you can use the public sector equality duty to challenge decisions or policies which discriminate against you, or put you at a disadvantage

• Your notice period during dismissal

  Check your notice period and notice pay, including statutory notice, contractual notice, garden leave and pay in lieu of notice. Know how to claim wrongful dismissal if you aren't paid fully

• Early learning and childcare

  Find out what childcare and education your child can get from birth to starting school - called early learning and childcare. Check if you can get help with costs

• Funding for energy efficiency in homes

  Find out about funding schemes to make your home warmer, more energy efficiency and lower your energy bills. Funding is available for tenants,. homeowners and landlords in Scotland

• Trust deeds in Scotland

  Information on what a trust deed is and when it might be an option for helping with debt problems. Also covers the advantages and disadvantages of a trust deed and explains the difference between a 'protected' or 'not protected' trust deed