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Here you can find information on the types of benefit and support that are currently available. Find out Housing Benefit, Local Council Tax Support, Universal Credit, Discretionary Housing Payment and more.
You could get Housing Benefit to help you pay your rent if you’re on a low income.
You could get Housing Benefit to help you pay your rent if you’re on a low in...
If you are on low income and are eligible for other benefits then you may be able to get help with your Council Tax bill.
If you are on low income and are eligible for other benefits then you may be ...
Find out more about Universal Credit and who can apply.
You may be able to claim Child Tax Credit if you are responsible for children either aged 16 or under or under 20 and in eligible education or training.
You may be able to claim Child Tax Credit if you are responsible for children...
If your ability to work is limited by ill health or a disability then you may be able to claim Employment and Support Allowance.
If your ability to work is limited by ill health or a disability then you may...
Each year we receive a limited amount of Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) funding for customers in need of some additional help with housing costs.
Each year we receive a limited amount of Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) ...
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.
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