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If you've been told you've been overpaid tax credits you are likely to be confused, worried, and stressed. We explain how to find out more about your overpayment and show you, step by step, what you can do about it.

How to handle an interview under caution

Benefits new If the council or DWP think you have lied about something to do with your benefits, they might ask you to an 'interview under caution'. We explain what this is, what can happen, and what steps you can take.

Expecting your rights

Couple 4 new If you are about to become a parent you are probably excited. But when you are not hopping from foot to foot with pure joy, you might also be a little bit worried about how it will go down at work, how you'll survive financially...

Seven steps to solving any problem

Older man in field We believe there are seven steps to sorting out any problem, and on these pages we’ll show you the tricks you need to solve problems as quickly and efficiently as possible. Don't stress about it - success is just seven steps away...

Family Mediation

Splitting up with your partner is usually traumatic. As well as the pain and upset of separating, you're suddenly faced with lots of uncertainty about the future. Who will look after the children? What will happen to the home? Family mediation can be a very useful way for some couples to sort this out.

LivingTogether

Do you live with your partner but aren't married or in a civil partnership? On these pages, we explain exactly what rights couples living together really have, and the simple steps they can take to protect themselves and their families.

How to?

Sooner or later we all have difficulties that involve the law and our rights. We all buy things that break, and it is likely that we will have a problem with a landlord or boss, a bank, or a government department at some point in our lives. Here we aim to give you the know-how and the skills needed to deal with these kinds of problems.

Do you find the letters about your Tax Credits or benefits hard to understand?

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