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How do I claim for Housing Benefit or Council Tax Benefit?
To claim Housing, Council Tax Benefit or 2nd Adult Rebate you will need to complete and sign an application form and provide supporting evidence. If you wish to claim both Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit / 2nd Adult Rebate you will not need to complete a separate application for each.Application Form
A Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit application form can be downloaded and printed out by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page. This form can also be obtained from one of our offices.
To discuss the best way to make a claim, or for more information, please telephone a member of staff. Any delays in making your claim can result in a loss of benefit.
What if I need help filling in the form?
Please contact us to make an appointment or visit any designated housing benefit or council tax benefit office.
Associated documents:
Housing Benefit & Council Tax Benefit Application Form (0.20 MB)
