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NHS Healthy Start – get help to buy healthy food and milkCheck if you are missing out on free milk, fruit and vegetables
First Right of AppropriationHow you can exercise the right to stay in control of your money
Benefits New ClaimHousing Benefit and Council Tax Support for new claims and whether you will need to claim Universal Credit
Council Tax Support SchemeInformation about the Scheme which came into effect in 2013
Temporary Absence from HomeIf you are going to be absent from home let us know
Appointee and Form of AuthorityAppoint someone to deal with your benefits for you
Backdating Benefits and SupportWe can backdate your benefit claim.
Benefit CapsThere is a limit on the amount of benefit you can get
Benefit OverpaymentsIn most cases overpayments will have to be paid back
Change of CircumstancesLet us know of any changes within 4 weeks
Discretionary Housing PaymentsMake a claim for extra help towards your housing costs
Home VisitsRequest a home visit if you need help to claim benefits
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support Forms and LeafletsFind various forms and leaflets relating to benefits
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support AppealsAppeal your Housing Benefit or Council Tax Support decision
How many Bedrooms do you need?Too many spare bedrooms can affect your Benefit
Local Housing AllowanceHousing Benefit for people who rent a property in the private sector
Non-dependant DeductionOther adults in your household are expected to contribute to your rent
Personal Independence Payments (PIP)You could get extra help if you have an illness, disability or mental health condition
Reporting FraudYou can report suspected Housing Benefit Fraud online to The Department of Work and Pensions
Revenues and Benefits Online AccountManage your Council Tax, Benefits or Business Rates online
Student ClaimsYou may be entitled to Housing Benefit or Council Tax Support
Help to manage the cost of livingLinks to resources that could help you with managing the rise in the cost of living

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