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Housing Benefit is a government scheme to help you pay your rent which you may be entitled to from Bournemouth Borough Council if you are on a low income.
The Government is making changes to Housing Benefit rules from April 2013. These changes may affect you so it is important that you know what the changes are|.
In April 2011 the Government made changes to the Local Housing Allowance Rules. These changes may have affected you so it is important that you know what the changes are|.
You can contact Revenue & Benefits Services for application forms or further information and advice about Housing Benefit and Local Council Tax Reduction at our Benefits office below:
Revenue & Benefits Services
Bournemouth Borough Council
Town Hall
St Stephen’s Road
Bournemouth
BH2 6EB
The Benefits Enquiry Counter is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9.00 am to 4.30pm
and on Friday's from 9.00 am to 4.00pm
01202 451592 for all Housing & Local Council Tax Reduction enquiries.
Monday to Thursday from 8.30 am to 5.00pm
Friday from 8.30 am to 4.15pm
Fax the Benefits office on:
01202 451004
revenue&benefits@bournemouth.gov.uk| or
benefits@bournemouth.gov.uk|
Please note that to be fair to all, email communication is treated the same as other correspondence and consequently you may not receive an immediate response. You will however receive an acknowledgement of receipt immediately
We always appreciate feedback or comments on the quality and the ease of accessing information on this site or any aspect of the service you have received, regardless of the method used. To facilitate this, feedback and comments can be emailed to the attention of the Revenue & Benefits Customer Service Manager at revenue&benefits@bournemouth.gov.uk|.