Search
Challenging a Housing Benefit decision
How to appeal if you've been refused Housing Benefit or your payments have been reduced.
Transferring property for the benefit of children
Court powers to make certain property orders if it's for the good of a couple's child or children if a marriage or civil partnership breaks down
Getting a job or pay rise while on Universal Credit
Find out what to do if you get a job or pay rise, when you can refuse a job offer and how a job or increased pay will affect your Universal Credit payment
Appealing a Housing Benefit decision at a tribunal
How to appeal if your local council won’t change a decision about your Housing Benefit.
Paying back a Housing Benefit overpayment
Find out the different ways you can pay back a Housing Benefit overpayment, and what to do if you can’t afford to pay anything at all.
Help with your Housing Benefit claim
Help with your housing benefit claim. Check if you can get housing benefits, how much you can get, if a change affects your claim and how to claim.
Challenging a benefit decision - mandatory reconsideration
Check what you can do if you disagree with a benefit decision made by the DWP or HMRC.
If your Housing Benefit is stopped or reduced
Find out why your Housing Benefit payments have changed and what you can do about it.