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Rent arrears

Have you recently fallen behind with your rent? Find out what steps you can take to avoid eviction.
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Welfare reform: what are the changes?

Confused about what benefits are changing when? Find out about the changes to welfare benefits arrow

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Homelessness and children

Losing your home is even harder if you have children. Find out how the council can help and where to get additional support here. Families arrow

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Repairs, bad conditions and energy efficiency

Find out how to get repairs carried out in rented and owner occupied housing and how to improve unsuitable accommodation. Repairs arrow

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Jargonbuster

Confused by legal language? Find key housing, legal and benefit terms explained clearly in our jargonbuster arrow

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