A to Z of services
Council tax benefit - making a new claim
Council Tax Benefit
Council Tax Benefit is a benefit for people on a low income to help them pay Council Tax. If you are entitled to Council Tax Benefit, your Council Tax bill is reduced.
Housing Benefit
Housing Benefit is a benefit for people on a low income to help them pay their rent. You may be able to get Housing Benefit if you are on other benefits, work part-time or work full-time on a low income. You cannot get Housing Benefit to help with the costs of a mortgage or home loan.
Related service: Mortgage Assistance
Further Information
Contact details
Contact: Benefits (Pendle Borough Council)
Department: Treasury and Customer Services
Email: benefits@pendle.gov.uk
Telephone: 01282 661800 or 661837
Fax: (01282) 878994
Visit: http://www.pendle.gov.uk/benefits Number One, Market Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7LJContact: Burnley and Pendle Area Welfare Rights Team
Department: Lancashire County Council
Email: nelsonwrs@lancashire.gov.uk
Telephone: 0845 053 0013
Visit: http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/atoz/a_to_z/service.asp?u_id=768&tab=1 19-21 Nelson, Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7JS