• Working and child tax credits

  Find out if you can get working or child tax credits and how to claim. If you have a tax credits overpayment find out how to challenge the decision.

  • In:
  • Benefits
  • Help on a low income
  • Before you claim tax credits
  • Help with your tax credits claim
  • Tax credits appeals

• Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

  Check if you can claim Employment and Support Allowance and how to deal with problems.

  • In:
  • Benefits
  • Sick or disabled people and carers
  • Help claiming ESA
  • While you're getting ESA
  • Problems with ESA

• Going to court as a witness if you're under 18

  What to do if you're under 18 and you have to go to court as a witness or a victim, including extra help you can get giving evidence.

  • In:
  • Law and courts
  • Legal system
  • Going to court as a witness

• Protecting your human rights when using health and care services

  Explains the duty of public authorities to protect your human rights when providing health and care services.

  • In:
  • Health
  • Discrimination in health and care services
  • Taking action

• Your right to respect for private and family life

  Explains how the right to respect for your family and private life is protected by article 8 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and when a public authority may be breach the article.

  • In:
  • Law and courts
  • Civil rights
  • Human rights
  • What rights are protected under the Human Rights Act?

• Discrimination in health and care services - why are you being treated unfairly?

  Explains why you might be treated unfairly when accessing health- or care services and when the unfair treatment counts as discrimination.

  • In:
  • Health
  • Discrimination in health and care services
  • Identifying discrimination

• After you've been dismissed

  Help with moving on and finding a new job after being dismissed, including benefits, getting a reference, and explaining your dismissal to a new employer.

  • In:
  • Work
  • Leaving a job

• Check your rights at work if you're under 18

  Young people’s rights to working hours, rest breaks, pay, and holiday. Find out what types of work 16 and 17 year olds can do.

  • In:
  • Work

• Mortgages and secured loans

  Information about mortgages and secured loans, including Islamic mortgages. Also covers credit brokers and the charges made for their services.

  • In:
  • Debt and money
  • Borrowing money
  • Types of borrowing

• Pregnancy and maternity discrimination

  Pregnancy and maternity discrimination at work and outside work, and what counts as unfavourable treatment.

  • In:
  • Law and courts
  • Discrimination
  • What are the different types of discrimination?

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