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Capital (assets which could provide you with an income)

Housing benefit

Income support

Income tax on income from capital

Jobseeker's allowance

Pension credit

See also: Savings

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Care homes

Care homes

Community care services

Television licences - reduced fees

Veterans of the Armed Forces

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Care orders

Children in local authority care

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Carers

Assessments for carers

Carer's allowance

Time off work to care for dependents

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Carer's allowance

Carer's allowance

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Car repairs

See: Garages

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Cars

See: Vehicles

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Central heating

See: Heating

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Charge cards

Charge cards

See also: Credit cards

See also: Store cards

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Charities

Charity Commission

Complaints about fundraising

Fundraising Standards Board

Tax reliefs on gifts to charity

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Child benefit

Child benefit

See also: Benefits

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Childcare

Armed Forces - financial help for members of the Armed Forces, veterans and dependants

Childcare tax credit

Childcare vouchers

Help with costs

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Child maintenance

Child maintenance

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Children

Benefits for children

Birth certificates

Changing a name

Children in local authority care

Children in need - local authority services

Costs of raising children - guidance

Death of a child and claiming benefits

Education organisations

Employment

Home school agreements

Living together - relationship breakdown and children

Marriage breakdown and children

Neighbour disputes

Parental responsibility in opposite-sex couples

Passports

Rights

See also: Young people

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Child support

See: Child maintenance

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Child tax credit

Appeals

Child tax credit

Complaints about poor service

Free school meals

Payment into bank accounts

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Child Trust Fund

Child Trust Fund

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Christmas

Christmas day working in shops

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Christmas bonus

People aged 60 or over, or receiving certain disability or bereavement benefits

Widows and widowers

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Cigarettes

Young people

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Cinema

See: Films

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Civil partnership

Bereavement benefits

Passports

Paternity leave

Retirement pension

Tax allowances and amounts

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Civil recovery

Civil recovery for compensation for alleged theft or negligence

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Civil rights

Frequently asked questions about civil rights

See also: Human rights

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Claims assessors

Personal injuries compensation

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Clothing

Budgeting loans for clothing

School uniforms and clothing grants

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Cohabitation

See: Living together

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Cold weather payments

Appeals

Cold weather payments from the social fund

See also: Winter fuel payments

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Commonhold

Commonhold property

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Communications

Frequently asked questions about communications

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Community care

Assessment of needs

Charging for services

Complaints about services

Direct payments

Entitlement to services

Provision of services

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Community care grants

Payments from the social fund

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Compensation

Airlines - cancellations, overbookings and delays

Armed Forces - compensation for people injured while serving in the Armed Forces

Bank goes out of business

Benefits and social security - complaints about poor service

Civil recovery for compensation for alleged theft or negligence

Criminal injuries compensation

Faulty goods bought on credit - compensation

Injuries and accidents

Personal injuries

Small claims procedure

Special compensation schemes

Taxation of compensation payments

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Conditional sale

Conditional sale

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Constructive dismissal

See: Dismissal

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Consumers

Banks and building societies - problems

Charities - complaints about fundraising

Charity Commission - complaints about charities

Credit cards - extra protection when buying goods or services

Disability discrimination

European consumer centres

Frequently asked questions about consumer affairs

Fundraising Standards Board - complaints about charities

Garages - problems with repairs and services

Goods - problems when buying

Internet auction sites

Organisations which can help with consumer complaints

Saving money on household bills, shopping and leisure activities

Scams - schemes designed to con money from people

Services - problems when buying

Small claims

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Contact

Children in care - contact

Cohabitation breakdown - contact with children

Marriage breakdown - contact with children

Relationship breakdown - contact with children

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Contraception

Young people

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Contracting in/out

Checking whether you are contracted out of additional pension

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Contracts of employment

Agency workers

Basic rights at work

Employment contracts

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Contractual maternity pay

See: Maternity pay

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Contractual sick pay

See: Sick pay

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Contributions

See: National insurance contributions

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Coroners

Coroners and inquests

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Corporal punishment

Corporal punishment at school

Smacking children

When it may be used

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Costs

See: Legal costs

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Council tenants

Exchanging council accommodation

Finding council accommodation

Right to buy

Self Help Repairs scheme

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County court

Cases dealt with by the county court

Small claims procedure

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Courts

Cases dealt with by different courts

Court-based dispute resolution when ending a marriage

Court-based dispute resolution when ending a relationship of living together

Disrepair in rented accommodation - taking legal action against your landlord

Jury service

Publicly-funded legal representation

Young people

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Credit

Age restrictions

Cancelling a credit agreement

Chargebacks - claiming money for goods bought by credit or debit card

Checklist of questions to help you get the best credit deal

Checklist - what to look for when choosing credit options

Credit agreements

Credit notes - buying goods

Credit notes - buying services

Credit reference agencies

Credit scoring

Debt

Doorstep sales

Faulty goods bought on credit - compensation

Fraud prevention

Frequently asked questions about credit

Getting the best credit deal

Identity theft (frequently asked questions)

Islamic mortgages

Refusal of credit

Shopping around for credit deals

Terms and conditions of a credit deal

Types of credit

See also: Credit cards

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Credit cards

Abroad - using a credit card abroad

Balance transfers

Charges for late payment

Choosing and applying for a credit card

Complaining about a credit card provider

Credit card cheques

Credit cards - introduction

Credit limits

Credit rating

Extra protection when buying goods and services

Fraud

How credit cards work

Insuring a credit card

Interest on purchases

Repayments - difficulty paying off credit card

Statements

Withdrawing cash on a credit card

See also: Charge cards

See also: Store cards

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Credit sale

Credit sale

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Credit unions

Loans from a credit union

Saving with a credit union

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Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Compensation for criminal injuries

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Criminal legal aid

Criminal legal aid

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Crisis loans

Loans from the social fund

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Critical illness insurance

Critical illness insurance

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Customs

Customs allowances

Prohibited and restricted goods

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Cyclists

See: Traffic accidents

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