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Harassment

Anti-social behaviour

Debt - harassment by creditors

School - harassment and discrimination

Race discrimination - taking action

Religion - discrimination because of religion or belief

Sex discrimination - taking action

Sexuality - harassment and discrimination because of sexuality

Unfair treatment by creditors or debt collectors

Workplace - harassment at work

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Hardship Fund

Financial help for students

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Hate crime

Hate crime

Hate incidents

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Health

Frequently asked questions about health

Information for people with learning disabilities

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Health and Safety

Accidents at work

Employment rights

Maternity rights at work

Migrant workers employed in agriculture and food processing

Stress at work (Frequently asked questions)

Whistleblowing - protection for workers

Working hours

Young people at work

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Health in Pregnancy Grant

One-off payment to help prepare for the birth of a baby

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Health services

See: National Health Service

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Healthy Start Scheme

Free milk and vitamins

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Hearing impairment

See: Disability

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Heating

Domestic heating oil - problems

Electricity - problems

Gas - problems

Home energy efficiency schemes

Saving money on fuel costs

Warm home discount - rebates on electricity bills for customers receiving the guarantee part of pension credit

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Heating oil

See: Domestic heating oil

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Hedges

Neighbour disputes

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Help with legal costs

Help with legal costs

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High Court

Cases dealt with by the Higher Court

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Higher education

See: Students

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Highways

See: Streets

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Hire purchase

Hire purchase agreements

Problems with hire purchase agreements

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HIV

Disability discrimination

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Holiday pay

Holiday pay

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Holidays

Air travel

Bank holidays

Becoming ill on holiday - treated as sick leave

Common problems with holidays

Discrimination while on holiday

Employment - holidays and holiday pay

Frequently asked questions about holidays

Getting retirement pensions abroad

Health advice on holiday

Holiday clubs

Injury or illness while on holiday

Organisations which can help with complaints about holidays

Taking children out of school in term times

Timeshare

Untaken holiday

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Home detention curfew

Home detention curfew - leaving prison

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Home energy efficiency schemes

Warm Deal

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Home improvements

Grants, loans and other assistance for home improvements and repairs

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Home insulation

See: Insulation

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Homelessness

Armed Forces - help for veterans and for people leaving the Armed Forces with finding somewhere to live

Domestic abuse - people experiencing physical or emotional abuse in a relationship

Finding accommodation

Mortgage arrears – threat of losing home

Older people - housing options

Shelterline - housing advice line

Voting in elections

Young people

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Homeowners Mortgage Support

Help for homeowners suffering a temporary loss of income

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Home Report

Buying a home

Selling a home

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Homeshare

Scheme providing tenants who can give help to elderly or disabled householders in exchange for accommodation

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Honours List

Nominations for the Honours List

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Hospital

Complaints about services and treatments

Hospital treatment - patients' rights

Hospital waiting lists

Mobile phone use in hospital

NHS hospital charges for people from abroad

Retirement pension for hospital in-patients

Traffic accidents - charges for treatment

Violent patients

Voting in elections

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Hostels

Claiming housing benefit

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Houses in multiple occupation

Houses in multiple occupation

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Housing

Anti-social behaviour

Armed Forces - help for veterans and for people leaving the Armed Forces with finding somewhere to live

Armed Forces Home Ownership Scheme

Buying a home

Buying a home - first time buyers' guide

Crofts

Frequently asked questions about housing

Houses in multiple occupation

Older people - housing options

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman - complaints about housing authorities and local authority housing

Problems with buying and selling a home

Problems with tenancies

Public sector tenancies

Selling a home

Shelterline - housing advice line

Waiting lists for housing authority housing

See also: Accommodation

See also: Housing repairs

See also: Mortgages

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Housing associations

Finding housing association accommodation

Problems with tenancies

Public sector tenancies

Right to Repair scheme

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman - complaints about housing authorities and local authority housing

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Housing benefit

Claiming housing benefit

Complaints about poor service

Housing benefit - general

Local housing allowance

Rapid reclaim

Restrictions

Young people

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Housing grants

Grants for repairs and improvements

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Housing Ombudsman

See: Ombudsman

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Housing register

Housing register

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Housing repairs

Care and repair scheme for owner occupiers, private tenants, crofters and disabled people

Disabled tenants - alterations

Disrepair and discrimination

Grants, loans and other assistance for home improvements and repairs

Legal action against your landlord

Rented accommodation

Right to Repair scheme for local authority and housing association tenants

The Repairing Standard - resolving disputes between private tenants and landlords

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HP

See: Hire purchase

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Human rights

Human rights

Frequently asked questions about human rights

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