A to Z  - In Wales

Sale and rent back/lease back schemes

See: Mortgage rescue schemes

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Sales

• Problems with goods

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Savings

See: Capital

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School leavers

• School leaving dates

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School meals

• Free school meals

• Guidelines for food served in schools

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Schools

• Admissions policies

• Discrimination in schools

• Drugs

• Education information and advice

• Exams and resits

• Exclusion from school

• Financial help for students

• Frequently asked questions about schools

• Home school agreements

• Offensive weapons

• Ofsted

• Problems at school

• School starting and leaving dates

• Sex discrimination

• Taking children on holiday in term time

• Transport to school

• Types of school

• Welsh language tuition

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School trips

• Safety on school trips

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School uniform

• Legal requirements

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Seat belts

• Age requirements

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Second adult rebate

• Second adult rebate

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Secondhand goods

• Problems with secondhand vehicles

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Security of tenure

• Private sector tenancies

• Public sector tenancies

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Self-employed

• Checklist for self-employment

• Employment status - employed or self-employed

• Income tax - self assessment

• National insurance contributions

• National insurance contributions - rates

• Using the home to run a business

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Self-harm

• Young people

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Separation

• Judicial separation

• Separation orders

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Service charges

• Service charges and housing benefit

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Services

• Discrimination when buying services

• European Consumer Centres

• Organisations which can help with consumer complaints

• Problems with services

See also: Consumers

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Severe disablement allowance

• Pathways to work

• Severe disablement allowance

See also: Benefits

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Sex

• Age of consent

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Sex discrimination

• Civil partners

• Discrimination at work

• Dismissal because of discrimination

• Duties of public authorities

• Equality and Human Rights Commission

• House purchase

• Schools - discrimination and harassment

• Taking action about sex discrimination

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Sexuality

See: Sexual orientation discrimination

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Sexual orientation discrimination

• Discrimination

• Discrimination at work

• House purchase

• Schools - discrimination on grounds of sexuality

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Shared ownership

• Shared ownership schemes

See also: Housing

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Sheltered housing

• Sheltered housing

• Television licences - reduced fees

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Shops

• Problems with goods

• Problems with services

• Shops' credit account schemes

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Short-time

• Guarantee payments

• Lay-offs and short-time working

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Sickness benefits

• Benefits for sickness and disability

See also: Benefits

See also: Disability

See also: Industrial injuries

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Sick pay

• Long-term sick leave - entitlement to paid holiday

• Statutory sick pay and sickness benefits

• Taxation of statutory sick pay

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Single parents

See: Lone parents

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Smacking

• Smacking children

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Small Business Service

See: Enterprise Directorate

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Small claims

• Small claims

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Social fund

• Appeals

• Budgeting loans

• Cold weather payments

• Community care grants

• Crisis loans

• Discrimination and the social fund

• Funeral expenses

• Maternity grants

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Social security benefits

See: Benefits

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Social services

• Complaints about local authority care of children

• Taking children into local authority care

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Solicitors

• Buying and selling a house

• Complaints about solicitors

• Conditional fee agreements

• Duty solicitors

• Frequently asked questions about solicitors

• Help with legal costs

• Legal Complaints Service

• Legal Services Ombudsman

• Remuneration certificates

• Using a solicitor

• Wills

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Solvents

• Young people

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Special education

• Education information and advice

• Frequently asked questions about special education

• Special educational needs

See also: Education

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Squatting

• Squatting

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Stakeholder pensions

• Financial Ombudsman Service

• Stakeholder pensions

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State second pension

• Financial Ombudsman Service

• State second pension

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Statutory adoption pay

• Statutory adoption pay

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Statutory maternity pay

• Statutory maternity pay

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Statutory paternity pay

• Statutory paternity pay

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Statutory sick pay

See: Sick pay

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Stress

• Stress at work (Frequently asked questions)

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Strikes

See: Industrial action

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Students

• Disabled students - provision of services

• Education choices after 18

• Education choices at 16

• Financial help

• Housing benefit

• Organisations giving information and advice

• Overseas students - immigration problems

• Special educational needs

• Student grants

• Student loans

• Television licences - living away from home

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Sunday working

• Sunday working

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Sure start

• Sure start scheme for young parents

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Surveillance

• Employer's right to monitor phone calls

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Surveyors

• Organisations which can help with complaints

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