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Housing benefit

Small pile of notes and changeClaim housing benefit

How to claim housing benefit and the information you need to provide.

 

Local housing allowance

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) is for people on a low income who rent from a private landlord.

Backdating claims

Sometimes we can pay benefit before the date you claim.

Change of circumstances

You must tell us if there is any change to the information we have used to decide whether you are entitled to housing benefit.