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A new government-backed scheme providing free legal advice to help 38,000 people a year at risk of losing their home launches today (1 August).
How to get free and confidential advice from Civil Legal Advice in England and Wales.
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
Find out if you can get legal aid, which can help pay for legal advice, family mediation or representation in court or at a tribunal if you can’t afford it
Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Search for someone to help you with advice and applications to stay in the UK - free and paid-for services, adviser levels 1, 2, 3 and complaints.
Basic Payment Scheme recipients can get free advice from organisations during the changes in farming, supported by the Farming Resilience Fund.
The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) gives free legal advice to leaseholders on the law affecting residential leasehold in England and Wales. LEASE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities .
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
Thousands more vulnerable people will be able to access free and early legal advice to resolve issues quickly and avoid court room proceedings, thanks to a record boost in government funding.
Getting help with tax returns, allowances, tax codes, filling in forms and what to do if you owe HMRC
The legal process of repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs
Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
More than 33,000 people have been helped to tackle family, debt and housing issues thanks to over £3 million of government investment in legal support.
Consumer protection and rights for goods and services - returning faulty goods, consumer credit, credit and store cards, refunds.
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