Benefits payment enquiry e-form

This form will guide you to the right place to report a payment enquiry to us.

Payment enquiry

Start your enquiry by answering the following questions:

Are you currently at risk of court action or eviction?

  • Select Yes if have been issued with a notice to quit or a notice seeking possession from your landlord or the court.
Are you currently at risk of court action or eviction?

Please click on the button below to complete our priority contact form - we will aim to respond to you within 10 working days:

Priority contact form

Are you awaiting payment(s) of Housing Benefit?

Are you awaiting payment(s) of Housing Benefit?

You can view your claim summary to find out your current entitlement and payment dates by signing into your My Account and selecting ‘Benefits and Council Tax Reduction'.

If you still need to contact us please use the benefits enquiry form below.

Make a benefits enquiry

 

Are you in arrears with your rent or Council Tax?

Are you in arrears with your rent or Council Tax?

Please click on the button below to complete our priority contact form - we will aim to respond to you within 10 working days:

Priority contact form

 

Do you want us to change your payment details?

  • Select Yes if you want us to change:
    • the person we pay your Housing Benefit to
    • the bank account we make payments to
Do you want us to change your payment details?

Please complete our change of circumstances e-form:

Complete change of circumstances e-form 

Have you been overpaid?

  • For example you:
    • have an existing overpayment
    • have received an overpayment letter or invoice
    • think you may have been overpaid for some other reason
Have you been overpaid?

Please click on one of the buttons below:

Use this if you want:

  • an explanation of our decision
  • to disagree with our decision
  • to appeal our decision

Appeal or reconsider decision


Use this to make a payment if you have an overpayment invoice.

Make a payment


Use this to tell us about any changes, for example:

  • rent
  • address
  • household
  • income
  • savings

Change of circumstances

Do you disagree with our payment decision?

  • Select Yes if you want:
    • an explanation of our decision
    • us to look at our decision again
    • to appeal our decision
Do you disagree with our payment decision?

Click on the button below to appeal a decision:

Appeal a decision

Please click on the button below to complete our Benefits enquiry contact form:

Benefits enquiry contact form