Benefits and council tax

Information about council tax, council tax benefit and housing benefit

Changes affecting benefits

Changes affecting housing benefit, local housing allowance and council tax benefit from April 2011

What council tax is, how you pay it, what exemptions are available

Get help paying your council tax bill

Information about eligibility for housing benefit and what you need to claim

Calculate how much housing benefit and council tax benefit you are entitled to

How to claim housing benefit, council tax benefit and local housing allowance

Please let us know, as we may need to recalculate your benefits

How to query your housing benefit, council tax benefit or local housing allowance, or appeal a decision