General help and advice
For general information on everything from benefits to education, finding a place to live to rights for disabled people, Gov.uk (formerly Direct Gov) is a great place to start. The Citizens Advice Bureau also has a very good and easy to follow website.

Safety in the home
RoSPA gives useful information about how to stay safe at home. It covers topics such as fire and gas safety and much more.

Gas safety
For information on gas safety or to check if an engineer is on the gas safety register, visit Gas Safe Register.

Fire safety
The London Fire Brigade gives specialist fire safety advice and a free guide. Visit London Fire Brigade.

Debt and managing money
If you fall into debt or have problems managing your money, the Citizens Advice Bureau has some useful tips. 
For debt issues, the National Debt Helpline offers advice via telephone or email.

Saving money
For tips on saving money, news on shopping discounts, and how to handle banks, try the Money Saving Expert website.

Health and wellbeing
The Samaritans offer confidential emotional support for anyone who needs it. Or, if you are looking for professional counselling, visit the Counselling Directory.

Homeowners
If you own your own home, the Leaseholder Advisory Service provides free advice on the law affecting leasehold properties.

Regional information
Click here for links to local boroughs.