Benefits - Landlords Frequently Asked Questions
As a landlord, it is your duty to inform the benefits section of any changes in your tenant's circumstances. This is because any changes could affect their entitlement to benefit and may cause overpayments, which may seek to recover from you the landlord.
For more information on overpayments click on the link.
- What is Housing Benefit?
- Who is eligible to claim Housing Benefits?
- How is Housing Benefit calculated?
- What are my responsibilities as a landlord?
- What is the role of The Rent Service?
- Can a tenant request a rental valuation, before moving into a new property?
- How is Housing Benefit paid?
- What can the benefits office tell me about my tenants claim?
- What about the Council Tax?
- Landlords and Benefit Counter Fraud
- I want more information on Local Housing Allowance?
Contact Information:
By telephone: 01628 796036
By email: benefits@rbwm.gov.uk
By post: Revenues and Benefits, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, PO
Box 3464, SL6 1XP.
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