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Benefit appeals
What to do if you think a decision about your benefits is wrong. How to appeal against decisions. Time limits for appealing. See our dedicated pages for help with mandatory reconsiderations and appeals for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), ESA, universal credit, and DLA.
Training news
Sign up for our Dealing with section 21 evictions workshops
About the workshops These workshops will give participants the basic knowledge and skills needed to deal with section 21 evictions, often called 'no fault' evictions. You do not need to know anything about housing law to apply as these workshops are aimed at people with no formal legal training. The...
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Private rented accommodation
Your rights if you are currently living in private rented accommodation, or want to rent from a private landlord.
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Local authority housing
Information on whether you are entitled to accommodation from the local council, and what kind of accommodation local councils may offer.
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Child support
Child support payments, also called child maintenance, is paid to the parent who primarily cares for the children, by the parent who the children spend less time with. The role of the Child Maintenance Service and what happens when they get involved.
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Multiple occupation
Your rights if you are living in shared accommodation.
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Hostels
Information about basic accommodation offered by hostels, particularly if you are young or homeless.
Solicitor
Jenny Carter
The breakdown of family relationships is often an emotional time. Jenny aims to support you to move forward in a positive way. She listens and gains a proper understanding of what you want and gives clear, realistic advice. She aims to make clients feel at ease, and is friendly and approachable...
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Disrepair
Who has responsibility for different types of repairs. Action that you can take to get the repairs done.
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House buying and selling
Buying or selling a home. Including information on costs, working out what you can afford, and conveyancing.
