1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. How do I apply for Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP)? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 We will accept applications from the tenant, their representative or the landlord. Applications for ...
  4. How do I send in evidence or supporting documents for my housing benefit claim? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 You can send evidence or supporting documents for housing benefit claims by: • Post: Sout...
  5. If I rent from a private landlord, will you pay my full rent? 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 ...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. How much benefits can I get? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 The best way to determine how much benefit you may receive please follow the link to the benefits ca...
  9. How do I get housing benefit? Updated: Friday, 14th July 2017 You can apply for housing benefit or council tax reduction online. To apply for housing benefit or c...
  10. 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...