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Important Information about Paying your Council Rent
Information leaflet about paying your council rent and what to do if you are struggling to pay.
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Apply for a reduction
Application forms to apply for various discounts and exemptions to reduce your Council Tax charge
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Privacy Notice Sundry Accounts
Privacy Notice for Sundry Accounts setting out what personal data is gathered, why it is gathered and who it may be shared with.
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Universal Credit Guide 2019
Find out more about Universal Credit and what support and assistance is available if you're struggling
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Housing Benefit Overpayment Direct Debit Instruction
Set up a direct debit to repay a housing benefit overpayment.
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Help with the cost of living crisis
Financial help available for any household struggling with the cost of living increases - download our leaflet.
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Boost your income
Boost your income and make sure you're getting all the help you're entitled to. It can add up to thousands of pounds in extra support.
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Council Tax Disabled Person Reduction Application Form
Reduction in Council Tax if the property has certain features which are essential, or of major importance, to the wellbeing of a disabled person resident in the property. Eligibility criteria applies.
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Housing Benefit on Two Homes
Application form to claim Housing Benefit on two homes as a result of an overlap in rent liability dates.
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Council Tax Mandate of Authority and Nominated Agent
If you would like a named individual or organisation to represent you or to access information about your Council Tax account, please complete this form.
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Privacy Statement - Financial Support Services
How we may use the information you provide to our Financial Support service.
Office closures – Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025
Details of services available over the Christmas holidays, emergency contacts and seasonal waste and recycling arrangements:
www.eastlothian.gov.uk/festive-hours