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• Starting a homeless application

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

• Homelessness

  Get advice on applying for homeless help from the council, including making an application and challenging a decision

• Get help with the cost of renting privately

  Check if you can get help to pay your rent or council tax. Check if you can get Universal Credit for housing costs or a council tax reduction.

• Extra money and help if you get Universal Credit

  Find out about extra money and help you can get because you receive Universal Credit. You can also check what other benefits and support you can apply

• Checking if it's discrimination

  Checking if it's discrimination Check if your housing problem is discrimination Check if you're disabled under the Equality Act If someone's harassed you in housing

• Check if you should move to Universal Credit from other benefits

  Your benefit may stop if your situation has changed. Check if you should move to Universal Credit instead. Find out how to move and check if you'll be better off

• Getting a visa for your adult family member to join you in the UK

  Check who can apply for a visa as an adult dependant, including the rules about your income

• Check if you can apply for homeless help

  Find out if you can apply for homeless help - including what the council will look at to decide if you qualify for help