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Benefits
Calculate your Housing Benefits
Calculate your Housing Benefits
Benefit calculators can help you find out what you’re entitled to.
Please keep in mind:
- The amount you receive may be affected by the benefit cap
- If you are working age you may not be able to claim Housing Benefit. Instead you will have to make a claim for Universal Credit if you need help to pay your rent
What you’ll need
You’ll need accurate information about:
- Savings
- Income, including your partner’s (from payslips, for example)
- Existing benefits and pensions (including anyone living with you)
- Council Tax bill
- Rent agreement
- Childcare payments