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Appealing against a benefit decision
Appealing to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a mandatory reconsideration decision made by the DWP or HMRC
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
How to claim Housing Benefit
How to claim Housing Benefit, including if you can backdate your claim. How to claim a Discretionary Housing Payment too.
How to claim Child Benefit
Check how to claim Child Benefit and what documents you’ll need. Find out how and when you’ll get paid.
Challenging a Housing Benefit decision
How to appeal if you've been refused Housing Benefit or your payments have been reduced.
Check how much Housing Benefit you can get
Find out how much housing benefit you can get. You might be able to get all your rent paid or just some of it depending on your circumstances.
Taking the first step if you need financial support
If you need financial support, start by checking if you can get any benefits. You could get this financial help, even if you’re working or have savings
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.