Housing benefit

Processing of a new claim for housing benefit from both council and private tenants. Claims require evidence of tenancy and income in order to assess eligibility for benefit.

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  • Apply for benefits

    How to make a claim for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support - North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Benefits

    Information on Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support from North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Benefits calculators

    On-line benefits calculators from Gov.uk

  • Council Tax and benefits

    Information about Council Tax and benefits available to residents of North West Leicestershire.

  • Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs)

    Information on Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) from North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Examples

    Examples of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support calculations from North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Extended payments

    Information about extended payments of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support from North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Historic Local Housing Allowance rates

    Information about historic Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates for North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Housing Benefit

    Information about Housing Benefit for residents of North West Leicestershire

  • Local Housing Allowance - information for landlords

    Information for landlords about Local Housing Allowance from North West Leicestershire District Council

  • Local Housing Allowance rates

    Information on current Local Housing Allowance rates in North West Leicestershire

  • Mixed age couples

    Information about Housing Benefit for couples where one partner has reached pension age and one has not.

  • More about Housing Benefit

    Information about who can claim Housing Benefit in North West Leicestershire

  • Non-dependants

    Information on non-dependant charges for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support from North West Leicestershire District Council