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  • Changing your claimant commitment

    Find out how to get your Universal Credit claimant commitment changed if your work coach asks you to do too much work-related activity as part of your claim

  • Housing

    Get advice on renting, council tax, homelessness and problems where you live

  • Applying for council housing or a housing association home

    Applying for council housing or a housing association home Getting on the waiting list for a council home Challenge the council’s decision about your housing application If you’re offered an unsuitable council or housing association home

  • Discrimination in housing

    Check if you're being discriminated against in your housing and find out how to solve your problem.

  • Housing Benefit

    Check if you can get Housing Benefit, and what to do if you have any problems.

  • Problems with Housing Benefit

    Information about problems with housing benefits. Get help if your benefit is stopped or reduced, challenging a decision and paying back an overpayment.

  • Starting a homeless application

    Find how to apply to the council for help if you’re homeless

  • Complaining about your neighbour

    Check how to deal with neighbours who make you feel uncomfortable - for example if they’re noisy or have a dog that barks a lot