Housing Benefit Surgeries

Our income management team provides free advice to tenants and leaseholders on Housing Benefit.

We can help if you:

  •  Are struggling to pay your rent
  • Need advice on what benefits you may be entitled to
  • Have any benefit letters you are struggling to understand or respond to
  • Do not agree with a decision that has been made about your Housing and Council Tax Benefit claim

At our Housing Benefit Surgeries we can:

  • Help you to manage your rent account
  • Fill in and check Housing and Council Tax Benefit claim forms
  • Make sure that you provide the right proof needed for your claim
  • Help you to understand any Housing and Council tax Benefit letters
  • Identify any other benefits you may be able to apply for
  • Give you details for other services that might be useful

The surgeries are by appointment only . Please contact  Dan McLoughlin on 01332 888457 or Vanessa Peters 01332 888651  to arrange a time.

The surgeries are:

Monday        

Allenton Local Housing Office                                           9:00am  till 11:00am

Osmaston Office (OSCAR)                                               11:30am till 1:00pm

Tuesday 

Browning Circle Local Housing Office, Austin Estate  10:00am till 12:00noon 

 

Wednesday

Sussex Circus Local Housing Office                               10:00am till12:00noon

Thursday

Stockbrook Street Local Housing Office                          10:00am till 12:00noon

Mackworth Library                                                                   2:00pm till 3:30pm

Friday

Old Sinfin Local Housing Office                                          10:00am till 12:00noon