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Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court

• Rules your landlord must follow

  Your landlord must follow strict procedures if they want you to leave…

• Accelerated possession

  Landlords can sometimes evict tenants using ‘accelerated possession’. This…

• Eviction court hearings

  If your landlord goes to court to evict you, there will be a ‘possession…

• Eviction notices

  If you do not leave your home by the date given in an outright possession…

• Harassment and illegal evictions

  It’s a crime for your landlord to harass you or try to force you out of a…

Apply to search the Office of the Public Guardian registers to see if they have a Lasting Power of Attorney, deputy or guardian acting on their behalf

Help to understand debts and deductions taken from Universal Credit payments and who to contact about your debts and deductions if you're struggling financially.

• Updated: 10 June 2026

Check if you can get an exemption from Making Tax Digital for Income Tax and how it applies.

• Updated: 28 May 2026

How to use the Non-Statutory Clearance Service offered by HMRC for all customers and their advisers.

• Updated: 26 August 2026

Plan your journey in cold weather - find out about gritting of roads and footpaths, the location of grit bins and snow clearance

Search by postcode to check if a property is built over an old coal mine - find out if you need a coal mining report, what it covers, other reports available, fees

Check out your local council's emergency plan covering major incidents like flooding, flu pandemics and transport accidents

Your local council is responsible for sweeping streets and removing litter - report any problems to your local council

Find out about and apply for higher education courses, including full-time, part-time, Open University, teacher training, postgraduate, music, dance and drama courses.