Housing and Council Tax Benefit administration is carried out by the Council on behalf of the Government and is a statutory service.
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- Benefit Fraud >
How to report and help us prevent benefit fraud. - Council Tax Benefit >
How to claim for Council Tax Benefit. - Help leaving hospital >
If you or a relative are in hospital and are likely to need help with personal care. - Housing Benefit >
How to claim for Housing Benefit. - Housing and Council Tax Benefit legislation changes >
Housing Benefit for private tenants has changed. The Government has introduced Local Housing Allowance (LHA). - Income Generator Team >
The team can help you by looking at what benefits you may not even realise you’re entitled to. - Other benefits and tax credits >
You can also find out more about other benefits and tax credits from the Welfare Rights area of our website.