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• If you're owed child maintenance

  Find out what you can do if you're not getting the child maintenance payments you're owed

• Extending your family visa

  You can usually apply to extend a family visa before it ends. Check if you can extend your family visa when it comes to an end

• Scottish Welfare Fund - crisis grants

  Crisis grants are made to help you cope with unexpected expenses arising from an emergency or a disaster. They are paid out of the Scottish Welfare Fund

• Scottish Welfare Fund - community care grants

  Community care grants are made to help people on a low income live independently in the community or keep their home in the face of exceptional pressure

• Check what compensation you can get for unfair dismissal

  Find out how to work out your basic and compensatory awards, when your compensation could be increased or decreased, if you need to repay any welfare benefits

• Check if you can claim ESA

  Check what Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is and if you can claim

• How to start a Universal Credit claim

  Find out how to start a Universal Credit claim. Before you start you’ll need to check if you're eligible for Universal Credit

• Attending your employment tribunal hearing

  Find out what happens on the day of the hearing, how you'll give evidence, how you'll get the tribunal's decision

• Check if you have the right to reside for benefits

  You might need to show you have a right to reside in the UK to claim some benefits. Find out what information you need and which benefits are affected

• Asking your employer for changes to help you if you’re disabled

  Find out when your employer has a duty to make changes to help you with your disability