Frequently Asked Questions

Changes in circumstances

I have found a job but the wages are low. Can I afford to take it?

You may still be able to get Housing and/or Council Tax Benefit. To find out how much you could get, use the Online Benefits Calculator. Remember to put in your income details as they would be if you took the job offered to you.

 Return to Work form (10162 KB).

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