Council Tax Benefit, Housing Benefit and Local Housing Allowance

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Do you need help paying your council tax?

If you are on a low income then you may be entitled to help with your Council Tax or rent. Use the links below to get advice about these benefits and to see if you may be entitled using the online calculator, please use the link in the menu on the left

If you just want a rough idea of how much benefit can be paid in a number of different circumstances, you can use the links to the ready reckoners below.

If you want to know what we are doing to combat benefit fraud or if you suspect someone is claiming Housing Benefit or Council Tax Benefit that is not entitled to it then please use the links to the left.

Related documents

The following documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can download the PDF software for free from the Adobe website (opens in a new window)

The following documents are in Word format. You can download the Word software for free from the Word viewer page (opens in a new window) of the Microsoft website.

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