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• Appealing an ESA decision

  Find out how to appeal an ESA decision. Before you can appeal a decision made by the DWP, you might need to ask for a mandatory reconsideration

• 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

• You can't afford the rent for your council home

  Get help if you can’t afford the rent for your council home. Find out more about discretionary housing payment and dealing with your rent

• Getting married

  Information on getting married, legal requirements, different types of marriage and marriage law

• If you think your ESA decision is wrong - mandatory reconsideration

  How to challenge a decision about your ESA, what is mandatory reconsideration, what to put in your letter, what to do if you miss the deadline, how to appeal

• Help with the simple procedure claim form

  Get step-by-step help with the simple procedure claim form. Take someone to court in Scotland using this simple procedure guidance

• If your employer hasn’t paid you what they owe you

  Check what to do if your employer hasn’t paid you, has underpaid you, or has deducted money from your pay

• If you've been refused a Blue Badge

  If you’ve been refused a Blue Badge, you can ask for the decision to be reviewed by the council. Find out how to appeal your application

• Deciding if citizenship is right for you

  Check what rights you get from British citizenship and if it’s right for you

• Finding a home to rent

  Help with finding accommodation to rent and information about accommodation and letting agencies and deposits and premiums