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Young people's rights
Document covers general rights of children and young people, including information on proof of age, advocacy, discrimination, punishment and voting rights
Step 2: Check what discrimination arguments you have
Step 2: Check what discrimination arguments you have This advice applies to Scotland. See advice for See advice for England, See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Wales You can use
How to apply for a Best Start Grant payment
Find out how to apply for the Best Start Grant and the evidence you'll need to provide. The Best Start Grant is a package of three payments - the Pregnancy and Baby Payment, the Early Learning Payment and the School Age Payment
Step 7: Sending the Simple Procedure claim form and paying the fee
Step 7: Sending the Simple Procedure claim form and paying the fee This advice applies to Scotland. See advice for See advice for England, See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Wales
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
Your energy supplier has gone bust
What happens if your gas or electricity supplier stops trading, and what you should do next
If a creditor takes money from your earnings
Information on how a creditor can take money from your earnings if you are in debt and how much they can take
Check your personal alarm will work after the landline switch off
Check how the switch to digital landlines might affect your telecare and other alarms. Check what to do to avoid problems when you switch