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• Get a Universal Credit advance payment

  How to get an advance payment of Universal Credit if you don't have enough money to get by while you're waiting for your first Universal Credit payment.

• Paying off a credit agreement early

  Find out if your credit agreement is covered by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and how to pay it off early.

• Before you claim Pension Credit

  Overview and content list for before you claim pension credit. Get information and check if you can get pension credit and how to claim.

• Fostering

  Information for carers and children in private and local authority foster arrangements including rights and available allowances for carers

• Borrowing money

  Overview and content list for borrowing money. Read our advice including types of borrowing, getting the best deal and some tips for lending money

• Loans

  Overview and content list for loans. Read information about loans, including payday loans and information about credit brokers.

• You are a private-sector tenant taken to the tribunal for rent arrears

  Information about the procedure a landlord must follow in order to take a private sector tenant to the First-tier Tribunal for rent arrears and eviction, the tribunal hearing and what decisions the tribunal can make

• Decide if prepayment is right for you

  Understand the advantages and disadvantages of a prepayment meter, and decide whether you want one