Benefits

Claim housing benefit

• What is housing benefit?
• Who can claim housing benefit?
• How much housing benefit can you get?
• Information for new housing benefit claims
• Change of circumstances and benefits
• Universal Credit
• What is local housing allowance?
• Your entitlement letter explained
• About the 'bedroom tax'
• Discretionary housing payments
• Making a housing benefit appeal
• Pay your overpayment of housing benefit
• Pay your rent (invoice numbers starting 60)
• Pay your rent (invoice numbers starting 19)

Claim council tax support

• Get help paying your council tax
• See how much council tax support you could get
• Apply for a council tax discount
• Single person council tax discount
• Council tax discount for people with disabilities
• Pay your council tax

Tell us about a change

• What are 'non-dependent deductions'?

Find out more about YFAS

Universal Credit in York

• Support for Universal Credit customers
• Universal Credit (GOV.UK)
• Universal Credit advice for private landlords
• Universal Credit customer survey
• Universal credit advice (The Daily Jobseeker)

Children and families

• Help paying for childcare
• Free school meals
• Help buying school uniform
• Child benefit (GOV.UK)
• Child tax credit (GOV.UK)
• Working tax credit (GOV.UK)
• Income support (GOV.UK)
• Employment and Support Allowance (GOV.UK)

Financial help if you are disabled (GOV.UK)

• Blue badges
• Concessionary travel
• Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
• Special educational needs and disabilities
• Adult social care
• Benefits and adult social care
• Adapting your home
• Council tax discount for people with disabilities
• Severe mental impairment council tax exemption
• Employment and Support Allowance (GOV.UK)
• Income support (GOV.UK)
• Attendance allowance (GOV.UK)
• Constant attendance allowance (GOV.UK)
• Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (GOV.UK)
• Carer's allowance (GOV.UK)
• Carer's credit (GOV.UK)
• Disabled Students' Allowance (GOV.UK)
• Working Tax Credit (GOV.UK)

• Universal Credit advice for private landlords
• Housing benefits and private landlords

Find out more about the benefit cap

• Benefits advice

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