Housing Benefit, what is it?
Housing Benefit helps towards the costs of your rent and is paid
based upon rules set by central government.
In order to claim Housing Benefit you will need
to complete a benefit form and provide the relevant supporting
documents. If you want to download a benefit form you can do
so by clicking the following link and selecting print.
Benefit Application Form (PDF, 365 KB)
Alternatively you may request a form by contacting our customer
service centre on the contact details below.
Mid-Suffolk District Council are in partnership with
Customer Services Direct to provide the benefits service. For more
information on this partnership and how it benefits you, or to make
a payment regarding Council Tax or Business Rates please visit our
CSD partnership page.
Mid Suffolk District Council wants to ensure that you are getting
the maximum benefit that you are entitled to and that it is paid
promptly. We, along with our partners, are commited to
achieving this by
- Setting and maintaining high standards
- Telling you what those standards are
- Providing a quick and friendly service
- Paying benefit promptly and accurately
- Listening to any queries you might have
- Putting any problems right - quickly
Links to further information about Housing
Benefit
Contact details
Mid Suffolk Benefit enquiry line: 0845 606 6080
(Open Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 & Saturday 09:00 - 13:00,
calls charged at local rate)
Email:
Benefits@midsuffolk.gov.uk
Address:
Mid Suffolk District Council
Revenues and Benefits
131 High Street
Needham Market
SUFFOLK
IP6 8DL