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Housing benefit and council tax reduction scheme data
Housing benefit and council tax reduction scheme data
The Revenues and Benefits department at Newcastle City Council is responsible for:
- Council Tax Reduction (assessment and awards)
- Housing Benefits (assessment, awards and overpayments)
- Discretionary Housing Payments (assessment and awards)
This year's data
Housing benefit and council tax reduction scheme data for 2022 to 2023
Previous year's data
For housing benefit and council tax reduction scheme data for previous years see:
April 2020 - March 2021
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf,151kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf,134kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 122kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf,60kb
April 2019 - March 2020
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf,152kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf,135kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 122kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf,60kb
April 2018 - March 2019
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf, 45kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf, 42kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 141kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf, 70kb
April 2017 - March 2018
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf, 193kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf, 184kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments- pdf, 210kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf, 82kb
April 2016 - March 2017
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf, 194kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf, 185kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 200kb
April 2015 - March 2016
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 201kb
April 2014 - March 2015
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf, 190kb
- Benefit Capped claims - pdf, 176kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 198kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf, 205kb
April 2013 - March 2014
- Claims affected by the 'Bedroom Tax' - pdf, 246kb
- Discretionary Housing Payments - pdf, 198kb
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction caseload - pdf,
Pre 2014 Discretionary Housing Payments
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