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Housing

We aim to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to live in a decent and safe home.

In this section you will find information on all aspects of housing in Aylesbury Vale.

If you use the links on the menu to the left of this page you will find information on the following:-

Benefits - housing and council tax benefits
Council Tax - all aspects of council tax charges
Housing Services - housing options for people seeking housing in the district as well as general housing advice
Moving Home - for people moving into or around the district

You can also get independent advice online on housing related issues from the Citizen's Advice Bureau advice guide. Please see the link below for more information.

In April 2013, there are significant changes being made to the welfare and benefits system in the UK. Changes to the rules for housing benefit for those in the social rent sector, and a complete overhaul of the council tax benefit system, will affect many residents in the Vale. For more information please see the link below on 'how will the benefit changes affect you' .

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Latest updates

If you are on a low income we may be able to help. To get a rough idea of whether or not you qualify for housing benefits follow the link below to our benefits calculator. Remember this calculation is an estimate based on the informatio...

11/06/13

To download a discount form for any of the people groups listed, please follow the relevant link below.

10/06/13

Teleclaim is an easy way to claim housing benefit and/or council tax reduction. It's quick, and helps us to process your claim more quickly. You don't have to fill in any forms. How does Teleclaim work? Call us on the number below and we w...

07/06/13

Related links

What is Welfare Reform? The Welfare Reform Act is a law that was passed in 2012 to change the way the benefit system works. The changes will affect almost everyone on benefits but they will be introduced gradually over the next few years. A...

20/02/13

Recommended external websites

Contact information

Telephone:

01296 585197

Email:

housingneeds@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk

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