Top tasks:
- Apply for benefits
- Backdated claims
- Cost of living
- Council Tax Support - help to pay your bill
- Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs)
- Local Housing Allowance (LHA)
- Report a change in circumstances - benefits
If you’re working age, you’ll need to claim Universal Credit to get help with your rent - unless:
- You’ve been placed in temporary accommodation by our Housing Choices Team or
- You live in supported accommodation
Find out more by visiting the Universal Credit website
If you’re pension age, you can claim Housing Benefit.
The rules are complicated - so contact us if you're in any doubt.
Last updated: Mon 4 March, 2024 @ 12:38