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• Help with legal costs

  Document covers sources of advice and help with legal costs from publicly funded and other legal help schemes in Scotland

• Costs of civil court action using simple procedure

  Find out the cost of civil court action using the simple procedure, what the fees cover, who is exempt from paying court fees and how to claim back court expenses

• If your employer says you owe them money

  When you leave a job, your employer can only ask you to pay back money if it’s for something you’ve specifically agreed to in writing. Find out more

• Help with travel costs if you're older or disabled

  to travel alone, such as your benefit award letter or a copy of your blind registration certificate.  You're eligible for free companion travel if you get:  Adult Disability Payment - at the standard

• Help with travel costs

  Check if you can get concessionary or free travel on public transport and how to get concessionary fares

• Paying a court fine

  wages through your employer freeze any money in your bank account arrange with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to take money from your benefits. Fines from a court or the police are priority

• Complaining about housing discrimination

  Complain about discrimination you've faced from a landlord, letting agent or someone else who’s involved in your housing

• 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