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:

• 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 35  - How does this affect my claim?
• What happens if I have other people living in my home?
• How is my Benefit Paid?
• Reporting a Fraud and Anti-Fraud Policy

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