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• Vehicle insurance if the accident wasn't your fault

  What to do if the accident wasn’t your fault and what you need to think about before your vehicle is repaired

• Buying a pet

  What to think about when buying a pet, including the best places to buy a pet and keeping wild animals

• Benefit overpayments

  Causes of benefit overpayments and what to do if you've been told you've been paid too much

• 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

• Income Support - how much you can get

  Find out how much Income Support you could get, including additional payments for housing costs

• Young people and housing

  Information about the rights of children and young people who are homeless, organisations that can help and information on renting and buying accommodation

• Maternity pay - how much you can get

  Find out how much maternity pay you'll get and make sure you get everything you're entitled

• How to appeal if Scottish Water refuses to connect you

  How to appeal if Scottish water refuses to connect you to the main water or sewage systems

• Help with debt and rent arrears on Universal Credit

  You might be able to get financial help if you're on Universal Credit and are in debt, have rent arrears or are struggling with money

• Choosing voluntary redundancy

  Work out if voluntary redundancy is right for you, and know when it affects benefits, mortgage protection or early retirement