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Housing Benefit - Information for Landlords

Housing Benefit is a social security benefit to help people on low income pay their rent. It is funded by central government but managed by local authorities.  Landlords need to be aware of what it means if a tenant of theirs is claiming Housing Benefit.

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For further details, you can download our information leaflet.  Please click on the link below to open the document:

Information Leaflet - Information for Landlords
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