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Housing benefit: Tell us about a change in circumstances

Last updated: 19 December 2025

Next review: 19 December 2026

If you already get Housing Benefits or Council Tax Support, tell us if anything changes.

Tell us about a change in circumstances
Access your claim online: Benefits Connect self service

You can also use our Benefits Connect self-service to access your Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claim.

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