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We are providing information for residents, businesses, and communities which we will review and update regularly. View the latest updates, advice and guidance.
We are providing information for residents, businesses, and communities which we will review and update regularly. View the latest updates, advice and guidance.
How to apply for Housing Benefit.
How to apply for Housing Benefit.
How to apply for Local Council Tax Support.
How to apply for Local Council Tax Support.
Universal Credit is a new benefit that has started to replace six existing benefits wit...
Universal Credit is a new benefit that has started to replace six e...
If you have started an application for Housing Benefit or LCTS and have saved it, you c...
If you have started an application for Housing Benefit or LCTS and ...
Each year we receive a limited amount of Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) funding fo...
Each year we receive a limited amount of Discretionary Housing Paym...
It is important that you let us know if your details or circumstances change it may aff...
It is important that you let us know if your details or circumstanc...
Register or change your bank account details here.
Register or change your bank account details here.
Benefit payments are usually paid directly to the claimant but can be paid to the landl...
Benefit payments are usually paid directly to the claimant but can ...
If your child is 15 or under (or 16 or under with a disability) a partial deduction can...
If your child is 15 or under (or 16 or under with a disability) a p...
If you're self employed and do not have audited accounts available from an accountant, ...
If you're self employed and do not have audited accounts available ...
If you do not agree with a decision we have made regarding your benefit award, please c...
If you do not agree with a decision we have made regarding your ben...
For temporary notices up to 0.6 squar...
For temporary notices up to 0.6 squar...
If a property is owned by a charity i...
If a property is owned by a charity i...
We can reduce your Council Tax if at ...
We can reduce your Council Tax if at ...
Download the application form for a P...
Download the application form for a P...
Download the application form for a P...
Download the application form for a P...
If you are organising your own march,...
If you are organising your own march,...
We can offer a 25% discount if you li...
We can offer a 25% discount if you li...
If you are a student, trainee or appr...
If you are a student, trainee or appr...
Download the application pack, includ...
Download the application pack, includ...
Some annexes may qualify for a 50% di...
Some annexes may qualify for a 50% di...
If you are unable to maintain your ga...
If you are unable to maintain your ga...
Register for the Gateway to Homechoic...
Register for the Gateway to Homechoic...
Universal Credit is a new benefit tha...
Universal Credit is a new benefit tha...
Building projects that affect schedul...
Building projects that affect schedul...
Apply for help with your recycling an...
Apply for help with your recycling an...
Building work requires Building Contr...
Building work requires Building Contr...
Apply for rate relief including Discr...
Apply for rate relief including Discr...
If your unsure if you need planning p...
If your unsure if you need planning p...
Download the application form to tran...
Download the application form to tran...
Download the application form to tran...
Download the application form to tran...
Download the application form to tran...
Download the application form to tran...
A competent person can self-certify c...
A competent person can self-certify c...
A reduction in Council Tax may be app...
A reduction in Council Tax may be app...
Download the form to provide us with ...
Download the form to provide us with ...
For planning permission to be approve...
For planning permission to be approve...
Our guidelines should be followed whe...
Our guidelines should be followed whe...
If your property is a listed building...
If your property is a listed building...
Join the fight to keep the Borough sa...
Join the fight to keep the Borough sa...
A standard set of enquires used to fi...
A standard set of enquires used to fi...
Deals with entries that have been reg...
Deals with entries that have been reg...
The Environmental Information Regulat...
The Environmental Information Regulat...
If you are in a wheelie bin area you ...
If you are in a wheelie bin area you ...
Large, more complex planning applicat...
Large, more complex planning applicat...
Choose the type of permission you nee...
Choose the type of permission you nee...
Apply for professional advice before ...
Apply for professional advice before ...
Download the form to provide us with ...
Download the form to provide us with ...
Report an enforcement breach of plann...
Report an enforcement breach of plann...
Let us know about the safety of any s...
Let us know about the safety of any s...
Tree Preservation Orders can only be ...
Tree Preservation Orders can only be ...
The Self-Build and Custom Housebuildi...
The Self-Build and Custom Housebuildi...
It's the responsibility of the develo...
It's the responsibility of the develo...
You can change an existing address or...
You can change an existing address or...
If you would like to carry out works ...
If you would like to carry out works ...
We are limiting households to three b...
We are limiting households to three b...
It is quick and easy to register for an online account. Access services for Council Tax, Housing Benefit and Local Council Tax Support and Housing all in one place.