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The council deals with housing benefit and council tax benefit. 

If you do not find the information you need on these pages, please contact us on 443 4042 (443 4248 for minicom users) or call into one of our One Stop Shops.

Home visits
If you are housebound and would like a home visit, please telephone 443 4042.

Council tax discounts, exemptions and other information
For information about discounts, reductions and ways to pay your council tax, visit our council tax and finance section.

Job seekers allowance and income support
We do not deal with applications for income support or job seekers allowance.  The Department for Work and Penisons (DWP) deal with these benefit claims and you should contact your local DWP office for more information.

Pension credit
If you would like to claim pension credit, please contact the Pension Service.

 

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