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Benefits and Payments

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Which benefits can I claim?

Which benefits can I claim?

Benefits and tax credits may give you support in certain situations where you need it, whether you are working or not. Most people are of course better off working if this is possible. Find out what support is available to you here.

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  • Debts - how to sort them out

    Debts - how to sort them out

    Being in debt can be a stressful situation, but working out how to prioritise and address your debts does not need to be complicated.

  • Do It Online

    Do It Online

    Save time by doing it online. You can now make payments, check accounts, report problems and apply for services without having to step foot outdoors.

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  • How to claim benefits in Newham

    How to claim benefits in Newham

    To get Housing and/or Council Tax Benefit you have to make a claim in writing on one of our claim forms. You can claim free school meals (subject to eligibility) at the same time.

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  • Benefits Calculator

    Try our Benefits Calculator

    Use our online calculator to estimate how much Housing Benefit (and Council Tax Benefit) you might be entitled to.

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  • Help for non-English speakers

    Help for non-English speakers

    We provide translated useful documents for over one hundred languages.

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