1. What is Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP)? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) are additional payments to people who are in receipt of housing...
  2. How do I report benefit fraud? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 You are able to report fraud confidentially online. Or you can report it by calling the South Oxford...
  3. I've moved within South Oxfordshire but am not receiving any correspondence or council tax bills from the council? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Please notify the council about a change of address online by clicking on 'change of address' and fo...
  4. Can I check my council tax balance I think I have overpaid? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Please register/sign into your online account. This allows you to manage your council tax account an...
  5. What is bedroom tax? Updated: Monday, 11th September 2017 Bedroom Tax only affects people living in social housing. This is where you have more rooms tha...
  6. I have not received my bill, can you tell me what the monthly instalments are? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Please register/sign into your online account. This allows you to manage your council tax account an...
  7. Can I set up a direct debit to pay my council tax? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Yes you can by clicking on Direct Debit; please have your bank account details to hand. Direct Debit...
  8. What is Local Housing Allowance (LHA)? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 If you're a private tenant renting property or a room from a private landlord and you're on a low in...
  9. How do I report a change in circumstances? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 The quickest and easiest way to tell us about any changes to your circumstances by clicking on 'Chan...
  10. What is my current award of Housing Benefit? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 Please register/sign into MyAccount. Click 'Register' on the South Oxfordshire webpage and follow th...