RR2 - A guide to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (October 2006)
Contents
- Terminology
- About this guide
- Introduction
- Who can claim Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit?
- Persons from abroad
- If you get Pension Credit, Income Support or income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
- If your Income Support, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Severe Disablement Allowance or Incapacity Benefit stops because of work
- If you do not get Pension Credit, Income Support or income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Capital.
- Housing Benefit
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
- Claiming Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
- What you can claim for
- Working it out
- Maximum Housing Benefit
- Maximum Council Tax Benefit
- If you get Income Support, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance or the Guarantee Credit of Pension Credit
- If you do not get Income Support, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance or the Guarantee Credit of Pension Credit
- The family
- Reduced Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit
- Working out your Housing Benefit (chart)
- Working out your main Council Tax Benefit (chart))
- Second Adult Rebate (chart)
- Applicable amounts
- Income and capital
- Examples
- How your benefit is paid
- Checking your Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit
- Changes in entitlement
- Students
- Further information

