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• Accidents and illness when travelling independently

  What you should do if you’re an independent traveller and you fall ill or have an accident while you’re on holiday abroad

• 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

• Dealing with the affairs of someone who has died

  Find out how to deal with the affairs of a person who has died

• 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

• Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills

  Check what help you can get if you’re struggling with money and you can’t afford to pay bills like energy, rent, internet or council tax

• Appealing against a disciplinary decision

  You have the right to appeal against any disciplinary action your employer takes against you. Check how to appeal a decision and what will happen next

• If you have to go to a disciplinary meeting

  Find out what a disciplinary meeting is, why your employer has asked you to go to one, how to prepare, what will happen and what the possible outcomes

• Getting information about your discrimination case

  How to use the questionnaire procedure before taking legal action to get information on how you have been discriminated against by a person or organisation

• Taking action about discrimination at work

  Tell your employer about discrimination at work, make a formal complaint or go to an employment tribunal

• Bankruptcy in Scotland

  Information about bankruptcy (called sequestration in Scotland), if it might be an option for you when you have debts, the advantages and disadvantages of bankruptcy, and other things to consider about