Other benefits

Department of Work and Pensions

Guidance on the full range of state benefits is available at the web site of the Department of Work and Pensions at http://www.dwp.gov.uk/.

Council Tax exemptions, discounts and disregards

Please note that it is still possible to get a reduction in your Council Tax bill without claiming or being eligible for Council Tax Benefit. Please see our Council Tax pages for details of exemptions, discounts and disregards.

More information

For further help and advice please contact the Housing Benefits Team.

The Citizens Advice Bureaux (CAB) offer advice regarding benefits and free legal advice. The contact details and opening times are available from the national CAB web site at http://www.nacab.org.uk/ and the local CAB web site at www.rcabs.org.uk