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You are here: Home | Information | Housing | Housing advice | Council housing - rents | Online benefit claim and calculator
Claim Housing Benefit, and Council Tax Benefit online (you can get a calculation to see what benefit you should get online too).
This is the fastest way to get your claim started.
Go to: Online Benefit claim and calculator
But you can also use a paper application form: contact our Benefits service; or pick one up at the town hall extension.
The application is quite detailed, and it's important that you fill it in completely and accurately - if you get things wrong it will take longer to sort out your claim.
Contact us or search the A-Z of Council Services.