- Benefits
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- What benefits can I get?
- Benefits and tax credits for people in work
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- Help with your rent - Housing Benefit
Housing Benefit cuts for social housing tenants from April 2013
Find out if you could be affected by cuts to Housing Benefit if your home is too large for you.
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- Basic rights at work
- Agency workers - what you need to know
- Parental rights at work
- What to do it there's a problem at work
Going to an employment tribunal for unfair dismissal?
Changes to employment tribunal rules from 6 April.
- Consumer
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Know your rights when buying online
A new Office of Fair Trading campaign to helps you understand your consumer rights when shopping online.
- Relationships
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Frequently asked questions about family and personal issues
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- How can I get away from my violent partner?
- Can I change my name back to my maiden name, or to any other name?
- My partner and I have separated and our children are staying with her. What rights do I have to see them?
- I've changed gender - can it be recognised by law?
- At what age can I legally drink alcohol and smoke?
- How do I go about getting a divorce?
- I am in a same-sex relationship. Are there any advantages for us to register as civil partners?
- My girlfriend and I have been together for eight years. She's got two children. We've been talking about becoming civil partners. What would be my legal position regarding the children?