Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Legal Problem and Resolution Survey, 2014-2015

Variable Details

VariableMPROBDESC
LabelProblem description followed in main problem follow up
Responses
1 Problems related to purchasing faulty vehicles or other high 63
2 Defective repairs to vehicle of other high value item 40
3 Defective building work or work by trades people such as plu 102
4 Services that were substantially short of what was promised, 52
5 Major disruption in the supply of utilities such as water, g 167
6 Being threatened with or being sacked or made redundant 99
7 Getting pay or a pension to which you were entitled 47
8 Other rights at work eg maternity leave, sickness pay, holid 50
9 Unsatisfactory or dangerous working conditions 36
10 Unfair disciplinary procedures or other treatment 30
11 Harassment or discrimination at work 55
12 Regular and excessive noise by neighbours 298
13 Threats, harassment or violence from neighbours 51
14 Damage to your property or garden by neighbours 56
15 Planning permission or consent 64
16 Selling or buying property, such as a misleading property su 29
17 Communal repairs or maintenance 49
18 Repossession of your home 1
19 Being several mortgage payments in arrears 16
20 Squatters 3
21 Boundaries, rights of way or access to your property, includ 57
22 Getting a deposit back 36
23 Being several rent payments in arrears 31
24 Being evicted or being threatened with eviction 17
25 Getting the landlord to bhe repairs or maintain the property 219
26 Problems agreeing the terms of your lease or tenancy agreeme 10
27 Problems with the transfer of lease or tenancy 1
28 Harassment by your landlord 4
29 Being behind with and unable to pay credit cards, store card 85
30 Being behind with and unable to pay hire purchase or on cred 5
31 Being behind with and unable to pay council tax or income ta 27
32 Being behind with and unable to pay other household bills su 27
33 Being behind with and unable to pay fines 4
34 Severe difficulties managing to pay money you owed to family 15
35 Harassment from people or businesses to whom you owed money 24
36 Getting someone or a business to pay money that they owe you 189
37 Insurance companies unfairly claims 53
38 Incorrect information about you leading to a refusal of cred 30
39 Disagreement over division of property after death 17
40 Given incorrect information or advice from a professional th 51
41 Mismanagement of a pension fund or an investment resulting i 20
42 Incorrect or disputed bills, excluding rent, mortgage paymen 74
43 Your entitlement to state benefits, tax credits, or state pe 79
44 Getting the right amount of state benefits tax credits 68
45 Problems relating to delays processing a claim or applicatio 55
46 The division or property finances other assets debts 36
47 Obtaining or agreeing to pay maintenance from or to a former 11
48 Obtaining or agreeing to pay child support payments 41
49 Agreeing where children should live and how much time they s 36
50 Obtaining a place at a school (you/your children) are or wer 35
51 You/your children receiving an appropriate education, for ex 61
52 You/your children being excluded or suspended from school 11
53 School or local authority action following repeated truancy 10
54 An accident caused by someone else 138
55 Poor working conditions 28
56 Negligent or wrong medical treatment 46
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLegal Problem and Resolution Survey, 2014-2015