The easiest way to check is by using our online benefits calculator. It'll ask for your income and savings information to work out exactly what you're entitled to.
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You can apply or pay for services and find information on this website quickly and easily. You'll get a faster response as it'll go to the right team and a copy of your request will be sent to your email.
Use the search bar at the top of the site or the menu to find what you need.
Can I get benefits?
How do I apply for housing benefit or council tax support?
Apply online quickly using our form. We’ll ask for a few details about your income and outgoings and who lives with you so that we can tell you exactly what you’ll get.
How do I apply for Universal Credit?
Universal Credit has replaced housing benefit for most people. To apply for it you can use GOV.UK’s simple online service.
How do I send documents for my benefit claim?
Send your documents to us quickly using our online form. Make sure you take a clear photo of each page we need to see and just drop the images into the form.
How can I tell you my circumstances have changed?
You can tell us online about any changes - for example, if you get a new job or move home. We’ll then let you know if it means the amount of money you get will change.
How can I appeal a benefits decision?
The easiest way to ask us to look at your claim again is using our online form. We’ll send you a new benefits letter if we change the decision.