advicenow

advicenow is an independent, not-for-profit website providing accurate, up-to-date information on rights and legal issues. Information and guidance is available for the following subject areas

• Benefits
• Communications and media
• Consumer affairs
• Education and training
• Employment
• Environment and countryside
• Family and personal
• Government, law and rights
• Health and social care
• Housing and homelessness
• Immigration and nationality
• Money and tax
• Police and crime
• Transport, travel and leisure

We have additional self-help guides shown under the headings below, and don't forget that the answers to many frequently asked questions can be found at Adviceguide.

Debt and Money

Debt Management Plan advice (from Consumer Credit Counselling Service)
National Debtline - FREE CONFIDENTIAL and INDEPENDENT ADVICE on how to deal with debt problems
Dealing with Debt
In Debt? Dealing with your creditors
Debt Relief Orders
Guide to Bankruptcy
How to petition for your own bankruptcy
What happens when you are interviewed by the Official Receiver?
Information about your bank account when you are made bankrupt
Understanding the Benefits System
Checking entitlement to Benefits
Claiming benefits online
Checking possible amount of Housing Benefit available when renting privately
Turned down for DLA or AA? Do you think you're not getting enough benefit?
Tax Credits and Child Benefits
Tax Credits Factsheet
HM Revenue & Customs - What happens if you've been paid too much tax credit
Independent guide to dealing with tax credit overpayments
Understanding tax - PAYE, self assessment, tax credits and allowances, and tax for the self-employed
Charitable help when in financial need
Worried about your mortgage? Get advice now

Relationships and Family

Ending a marriage
Ending a civil partnership
Ending a relationship when you're living together
What to do after a death
Young people's rights
Making a will
Changing a name

Employment

Employment rights and responsibilities
Unfair dismissal
Redundancy
Self-employment

Housing

Guides to housing issues
Neighbour disputes
Worried about your mortgage? Get advice now

Consumer

Your rights as a consumer

Legal

Community Legal Advice

Immigration

Immigration and Asylum Advice
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