Legal Advice Empowers Lives

Get free expert legal advice for all things related to social welfare.

Welfare Benefits
Housing
Debt & Money
employment
Pro-bono Solicitors

Our Mission is to help provide access to justice for disadvantaged members of the community through the provision of information, advice, assistance, representation and education in social welfare law.

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Real People.
Real Advice.

Here’s what people have to say about their experience with us.

“My experience was exemplary. Both Vicki and Franco were professionals and listened and advised accordingly. They were also empathetic and polite.I am so thankful and grateful!!”
Christine Ivegbuna
Client
“Great advisers! I am very thankful for the advice they gave me, especially grateful to Shamaila who was kind, helpful and dealt with my problems in a professional way.I highly recommend nucleus to everyone.”
Hanan Chakour
Client
“I am very happy with the advice that I have been given and the quick response to help me with my rent arrears even though it has not been solved yet,I am glad that they are helping me step-by-step with my problems and understanding me.”
Amina
Client
“The team are very nice, kind, helpful, approachable and professional. Special thanks to Shola for her outstanding work. I highly recommend them.”
Benjamin Martinez
Client
“For many years, I had always received the help I needed when I had ask for legal advice from Nucleus. I had been treated with respect, kindness, professionalism and the legal team has always help me with legal matters, as much as it has been possible to them.”
Pedro Rojas
Client
“I been today oh my good shola she the best she help me a lot god bless her.Thank you for shola.She help me a lot God bless her.”
Ali Poormodheji
Client
“Kalpamayee Das Parija was very clear and precise with what i had to do exactly and was understanding when it came to asking questions overall very good experience.”
Lilo
Client
“I was so happy today with the service.Thank you so much Franco.He try his best to find a solution for my debt problems and I really appreciate it. Well done.”
Majdi Alkadamani
Client
“I was referred by my local citizens advisor. Service given by Nucleus has been very easy and straight forward, they got in touch shortly after took all details I have and already working with me to resolve my issue. I am really at ease now thanks to Franco and Shola for their collab work!”
Gelila
Client
Real Action.
Real Impact.

Our advice services have impacted many lives.

96%
Clients are happy or very happy with the service.
7900+
Client helped in 2022-2023.
£1.3m+
Extra income for local people in 2022-2023.
£185K
Grants  for local people.
Real Expert.
Real Services.

Get free expert legal advice from a team of highly experienced legal professionals.

Welfare Benefits Advice

We help people to tribunal level, and provide advice assistance on securing

  • Working benefits (Tax credits, UC, CJA, IS)
  • Disability Benefits (ESA, PIP, AA)
  • Housing Benefits and Council Tax Reductions
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Housing Advice

We help tenants to court level, with advice and assistance to

  • Homelessness Help
  • Possession and Eviction Proceedings
  • Housing Options (both private and council)
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Employment Law Advice

We help employees and represent them in the employment tribunal, to challenge

  • Bullying at Work
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Discrimination at Work (Sex / Race / Disability)
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Debt and Money Advice

We help people providing advice and assistance to take control of debts by

  • Maximizing your income and grants
  • Providing 1-to-1 debt casework
  • Looking at applications for Bankruptcy/Debt relief orders
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Pro-Bono Solicitors Service

Volunteer solicitors help us by providing appointments on a range of subjects including

  • Immigration Law
  • Family Law
  • Employment
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How we help you.
STEP 01
We Discuss your problem.
You can directly get in touch with us and discuss your problem. We might need more details and papers to better understand your situation.
STEP 02
We help you with advice.
We take a look at your situation, we’ll provide you information on options you have and what support you might be entitled to.
STEP 03
We plan for your success.
Lastly, we’ll work together with you to allow you to plan where you want to be and how to get there. We aim to empower users to make positive choices.
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Transform the lives of thousands of people by supporting us.
Actualise your social impact through us.
Together, we can make justice accessible for the weaker sections of our community.
Your help matters.
Knowledge Centre.

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