Benefits

Apply for benefits online

Use our online claim form.

Save yourself time by working out whether you can get housing and/or council tax benefit online.

Find out more about housing benefit, including how to apply online.

If you are making a new Local Council Tax Support claim you can find out more information in this section.

Universal Credit is a new, simpler, single monthly payment merging six benefits into one. It is for working age claimants.

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) is the name for housing benefit for tenants of privately rented accommodation.

Tell us of any changes in circumstances affecting you, your partner or anyone else living in your home.