04/12/2008 01:03:29
Housing And Council Tax Benefits
Information for Working Age People
The following web pages have been produced by Fareham Borough Council to give you some information about Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit specifically for people of working age. If you are not of working age, please refer to our Information for Pensioners pages. If there is any information that you cannot find, or if the web pages do not answer all of your questions, please let us know.
Please follow the links below to go to the Benefits topic of interest to you:
- What is Housing Benefit?
- What is Council Tax Benefit?
- How to Claim
- What information is required to support my claim?
- Who Can Claim?
- How Much Benefit Will I Get?
- Web Benefits Calculator - get an instant on-line estimate of your entitlement
- What is a changes in circumstances? - This section advises of the type of change you must report, for example changes in rent, capital, household etc.
- I am under the age of 25 - How does this affect my claim?
- What happens if I have other people living in my home?
- How is my Benefit Paid?
- What happens if I am overpaid benefits?
- Pre-Tenancy Determinations - Before taking on a new tenancy, this form will help you decide if you can afford the rent.
- If my benefit does not cover my liability, can I claim extra money for rent or council tax?
- Requests for Further Information and Appeals - This section explains what you must do if you disagree with a decision made by the Benefits Section.
- Reporting a Fraud and Anti-Fraud Policy
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