9 0 obj /FirstChar 32 This housing research is vital in helping us to meet our objectives. Use this map to: We are continuing to provide services in line with our statutory duties, including the assessment of needs and the provision of temporary accommodation. Tuesday: 9am-5pm. Housing Benefit can pay for part or all of your rent. At 16, your child can claim benefits in their own right such as Employment and Support Allowance. 774 771 770 770 770 770 770 818 770 739 739 739 739 670 659 646 If you have an urgent enquiry then our customer service team are here to help. Main switchboard numbers are below. You must pay the shortfall. >> stream We've matched the postcode to Sunderland City Council. Middlesbrough Sunderland received a $6,540 PATH award to support the creation of affordable senior housing in Sunderland's town center. endobj Benefit public advice line Phone: 0191 277 2627 Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 12 noon Email: welfare.rights@newcastle.gov.uk For the debt advice line by the City Council's Money Matters team,. Scotland recorded a 15% decrease on 2021, with 157 fatalities in 2022. Universal Credit is a means-tested benefit for people of working age who are on a low income. You could get Housing Benefit to help you pay your rent if you are on a low income. March 10, 2023. 750 222 222 333 333 350 556 1000 333 1000 500 333 944 750 500 667 Find out how a change of circumstances affects universal credit, Find out about moving from housing benefit to universal credit, 2023 Shelter, the National Campaign for Homeless People Limited Youll see 'Relay UK ring ring' on your textphone screen. 14 0 obj You will only get the family element if at least one of your children was born before 6 April 2017. /FontBBox [-628 -376 2000 1010] /Flags 32 Contribution based ESA - you can get this if you have paid enough National Insurance Contributions. You can update your cookie preferences in Cookie Settings. 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 549 611 556 556 556 556 500 556 500 The Relay Assistant will type back anything the hearing person says. 556 750 278 556 500 1000 556 556 333 1000 667 333 1000 750 611 750 If you get the maximum rate of Child Tax Credit or you get Income Support or income-based Jobseeker's Allowance you could be a lot worse off if your child claims benefits in their own right. /FontDescriptor 14 0 R Contact our General Enquiries Line on: If a person is homeless or wishes to speak to someone regarding rehousing, they can call our Homelessness Line to speak to a Housing Advisor in their local office. You might need to contact your local council if you're facing homelessness. Gentoo Group Limited is a charitable community benefit society. Show or hide pages in your neighbourhood menu, Ending your tenancy or moving out of a Gentoo property, Tenancy fraud and National Fraud Initiative, what we can do to help you manage your money, the government's Cost of Living Payments in 2023 and 2024, get some practical tips to save money and energy. Our phone lines are very busy on Mondays, please try to call on another day if possible. How many hours you work and how much you earn also affects whether you can claim Income Support. Look for full-time work, or better paid work, Personal allowances for single/joint claimants, Limited capability for work/related activity, Disable child element (reduced by more than half to about 29 per week), Universal Credit must be claimed and managed online at, For couples, the payments are made to one person, Paid monthly in arrears, with an initial 6-8 week wait for payment, may be able to get advance/hardship payments, but these will be treated as a loan, help with cost of housing is paid directly to the claimant, not to the landlord. You will also get the basic amount, known as the 'family element'. Call wait times may be a little longer than usual at the moment. Find out other ways to apply for Housing Benefit. Each familiy's circumstances are different, so it is important to get advice before your child turns 16. Integrated double fridge/freezer. /ItalicAngle 0 \Icru`9ibb voyV07v{`xXqJ:4^@gaU6 Your council Contact us Useful telephone numbers Useful telephone numbers Report issues, request council services and find information by using the search bar at the top of our website. Oklahoma Homeowner Assistance Fund COVID-19 Relief for Existing Homeowners, 5 Session HOME Rental Housing Compliance w/Exam Webinar, Oklahoma Homeowner Assistance Fund Webinar, Whats Next for REAC Inspections Webinar, Housing Choice Voucher Annual Plan Hearing, Watch the Homeowner Assistance Fund Town Hall Replay, OHFA and Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma Hold Fair Housing Webinar, Big Five Community Services, Inc. Receives HOME Grants. 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 278 278 584 584 584 556 Company number: 01038133 For Sunderland, this will be July 2018. There are a number of benefits that could be available to you, depending on your or your families circumstances. You can: You can also read more in our section on our: Relay UK allows people who are deaf, hearing or speech impaired to access any services that are available on standard telephone systems. 18 0 obj the claimant can now manage their own affairs, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, In the UK and not subject to immigration control, were able to pay your own rent when you moved into your home, have not been paid any housing benefit in the past year, daily living component of personal independence payment (PIP), middle or high rate care component of disability living allowance (DLA). Families in Sunderland will once again benefit from an extra special gift this Easter weeke As one of the citys main anchor institutions, we recognise that we are uniquely positioned to ma Gentoo Homes has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Director to join its team. The number of deaths in Northern Ireland fell by more than a third to 205 but remains almost double the level seen in 2020. Eligibility for Child Tax Credit is not dependent on a child having a disability. 556 556 556 556 556 556 889 556 556 556 556 556 278 278 278 278 For press and media enquiries, please visit ourpress and media page. 400 549 333 333 333 576 556 278 333 333 365 556 834 834 834 611 /Width 28 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 556 333 333 584 584 584 611 Carer's Allowance is a benefit for people who are giving regular and substantial care to disabled people in their own homes. /FontDescriptor 17 0 R Income related ESA - you can get this if you are on a low income, either on its own or in addition to contribution based ESA. Telephone: 0800 072 0042 - freephone including mobiles, Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm (the call centre also has a language line) Email: westminster.benefits@secure.capita.co.uk Post: Westminster. Thirteen If you are on a low income you may be able to apply for Housing Benefit to help with rent costs and/ or Council Tax Reduction to help with council tax costs. Senior salary count. Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more. % created for <005400610068006f006d006100200042006f006c0064> /Type /Font You can report a repair and track its progress online on our Customer Portal, By calling our Repair Line on03448 920 901 (Lines are open 24 hours for emergency repairs only). The contractor will be in contact in advance to arrange access. 278 278 355 556 556 889 667 191 333 333 389 584 278 333 278 278 BREEZ - Business Renewables Energy Efficiency Sunderland. >> endstream To Renters of OHFA Assisted Units: If the April 19 storms damaged your rental unit making it unsafe, please call (405) 419-8166 as soon as possible. 722 722 778 778 778 778 778 584 778 722 722 722 722 667 667 611 Belfast would give all of his/her money to 'friends', have difficulties with managing small amounts of change such as bus fares, or with budgeting. For example, if you had to accept and move in a council home quickly but also had to give notice on your private tenancy. Housing benefit is support to help pay your rent. You must have moved into your new home to get help with rent there. For most households it has been replaced by Universal Credit, but you can still claim Housing Benefit if you are: . Be as open and flexible as you can. Housing Benefit information from your council We've matched the postcode to Sunderland City Council . They will then need to: If families fail to make the initial call to start off the claim, the child's DLA payment will stop. Sign it in a few clicks You can manage and review your privacy choices at any time by contacting Governance.Compliance@thirteengroup.co.uk. Council Tax Band B - Approx. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. The Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) is a Government Funded programme which aims to improve the standards of support for those living in supported housing and deliver value for money. If you are a disabled person you won't be restricted to the shared accommodation rate if you receive regular overnight care or get any of the following benefits: For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/housing-benefit. 1000 211 211 401 401 455 546 909 546 876 446 383 909 1000 444 576 313 332 546 546 546 546 382 546 546 929 493 573 728 363 929 546 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. Send sunderland council housing application form via email, link, or fax. By sharing your story, you're helping spread the message of what we do so that we can help even more people. Wales: 08000 241 220. Many updates and improvements! 13 0 obj you are not subject to immigration control that would stop you getting benefits. your household income, including any benefits and pensions. For more information visit: https://www.gov.uk/child-tax-credit. Phone lines open at 10am on Wednesdays, 9am on Monday,Tuesday,Thursday, and Friday and close at 6pm. You will probably get enough housing benefit to cover your rent if you receive jobseeker's allowance, employment and support allowance or income support. /Type /Font Advertisement Around 60%, 56 in total, are in. << /Contents 19 0 R have not been paid any housing benefit in the past year; You can claim housing benefit to cover your full rent for the first 13 weeks. The amount of benefit you receive depends on when your children were born: You could get the 'child element' of Child Tax Credit for all of your children. Universal Credit is replacing Income Support, You might need to apply for Universal Credit instead. either pregnant, a carer or a single parent looking after a child under 5, working less than 16 hours per week (you might still be eligible if you do unpaid voluntary work or go on unpaid parental or paternity leave), Usually about 6 months before a child turns 16, DWP contact parents/carers in writing and ask who is going to manage their benefits, Parents can request to be made 'Appointee', if it is appropriate, Involves a home visit by DWP to determine if young person has capacity to manage their own benefits, Will need to provide bank account details. Edit your council housing application form online Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more. you're waiting for disability adaptations on your new home you've moved within the last 4 weeks and still have to pay rent for your old home - housing benefit claims only You can also get help with rent on both homes if you're housed by the council in 2 properties because of the size of your family. Houses in Multiple Occupation - Application Guidance. You'll see 'Relay UK ring ring' on your textphone screen. << Housing Benefit / Council Tax Reduction queries, opening times for these services are: Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 4.15pm Friday 8.30am to 4.15pm Council Tax queries available until 4.45pm (Fridays 4.15pm) Digital self-serve zones. If you need to speak to a Patch Manager or make an appointment with them, you can contact our General Enquiries line and they will put you through to the correct office. Column. Edit your council housing application form online. 1000 275 275 489 489 637 637 909 546 861 515 425 985 1000 526 670 /StemV 0 We may have answered it in our frequently asked questions section. As the UK's biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a . It is particularly common for carers, parent or people looking after young children to get it. Once your LHA has been calculated, it will last for one year unless your circumstances change and a review is needed. /Type /Font /Descent -207 How much you get depends on your income and circumstances. You may be able to claim Child Tax Credit if you are responsible for children either: You don't need to be working to claim Child Tax Credit. Band 2 is for priority housing needs and is for those residents who have provided evidence of making a community contribution. 667 778 722 667 611 722 667 944 667 667 611 278 278 278 469 556 << Ground rent review period (year/month) - to be confirmed Annual Ground rent increase % - to be . The schemes apply differently in different part of Great Britain. Make an application for services including housing benefit and council tax support, planning, parking permit: Apply online Make a report for services including changes to licences, problems. /Type /XObject /CapHeight 0 How much you may get will depend on your income and circumstances and how much of your rent is eligible for benefit. There are different rules for couples. If a person is incapable for their own finances dueto a physical or mental health incapacity and cannot cope with claiming benefits, paying bills or managing money they may need an appointee to provide help. Debt advice Free support and advice on managing debt for people who have money worries or debt concerns. 657 770 726 633 612 739 675 1028 685 670 623 454 577 454 818 637 Pension Service Telephone: 0800 99 1234 Textphone: 0800 169 0133 Relay UK (if you cannot hear or speak. 551 708 621 557 584 656 597 902 581 576 559 383 382 383 728 546 You can also get help with rent on both homes if you're housed by the council in 2 properties because of the size of your family. 611 611 611 611 611 611 611 549 611 611 611 611 611 556 611 556 /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding Our press office is the central point of contact for all media related enquiries. ] They will ask you questions over the phone and fill in the form for you. /Group 4 0 R endobj Blue Wave (see photo below) proposes to construct an 18.87 MWAC/75.48 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), under Sections 3.340 (Transformer Station or other energy facility) on land owned by Tso and Rose Cheng of Deerfield, at 515 Sunderland Road. If you are single and you already have a privately rented self-contained place, you can get the local housing allowance (LHA) rate for housing benefit on a one-bedroom home as long as you: You can claim housing benefit to cover your full rent for the first 13 weeks. Housing Benefit: 18001 03448 920 902. Since the start-up of the Sunderland Self Build and Custom Build Register in 2016, 39 self or custom build homes have been granted planning permission between the 1 November 2016 and 31 March 2021. /FontDescriptor 8 0 R For general enquiries you can contact us by: Lines open 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday. The shared accommodation rate does not apply if you are a council or housing association tenant. /BaseFont /Arial-BoldMT /Subtype /TrueType The shared accommodation rate applies even if you have a place of your own, so you may not get enough to pay the rent. It may not cover all of the rent you are charged. After 13 weeks, the maximum you get is the shared accommodation rate. For general Housing Benefit enquiries call 03448 920 902. With double and single bedroom, modern kitchen and bathroom facilities, PVC [] We'll collect it for free. You have accepted additional cookies. endobj /Type /FontDescriptor There will be an application-based claim for those in receipt of council tax reduction, Universal Credit or housing benefit, 100 payable over three payments (200k) New mothers voucher for 50 . 7522, Registered society under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, Redcar and Cleveland homes in development, Extra care and sheltered in Middlesbrough, Extra care and sheltered outside Teesside, Young people support, Anna Court, Hartlepool, Young parents, Coney Avenue, Bishop Auckland, Newcastle Integrated Domestic Abuse Service, Investor reports and financial statements, Wayleaves, Easements, Permits to Work and Adaptations, Thirteen's homelessness services in the area, Governance.Compliance@thirteengroup.co.uk, calling 0300 111 1000 from 8am to 7pm, Monday to Friday or 9am to 3pm, Saturday. More information on our repairs service can be found in our section: The My Housing Executive online portal provides services and lets you contact us from the comfort of your home anytime (Housing Executive tenants only). City of Los Angeles 2023-2028 Assessment of Fair Housing. /Type /FontDescriptor It also serves as an appeal court for disciplinary decisions. If our service has fallen below your expectations then we want to know about it. Every claim for ESA is assessed and this process usually takes 13 weeks. This site uses cookies to enhance site navigation and personalize your experience. endobj You can get information on their website. Sunderland City Council publishes the number of other employees, not disclosed as senior employees, whose remuneration, excluding employer's contributions, was 50,000 or more in bands of 5,000. Charity number: 263710 (England and Wales), SC002327 (Scotland). DQY A 6=,bNNDtYD!6g>:,rqGyM)@.p3R%M While your claim is being assessed, you will receive the assessment rate for 13 weeks. /BitsPerComponent 8 Contact Us (714) 557-6500. info [at] DigitalMagicSigns [dot] com. /Parent 3 0 R Band 2 applicants Property typeEstimated waiting time2 bed properties18 to 44 months3 bed properties22 to 60 months4 or more bedroom properties32 to 70 monthsSheltered properties11 to 32 months1 more row. Applicants who will receive higher priority for housing: People whose current housing has a serious negative impact on their health. DocHub v5.1.1 Released! Opening hours. Windward Way But, if they do, any benefits or Tax Credits you get for them will stop. Most people in band D cannot bid for properties. /FontDescriptor 11 0 R /Flags 32 Go to Sunderland City Council website Find. You can apply for Housing Benefit whether you are unemployed or working. Entitlement is worked out by comparing your basic financial needs that the government says you need to live on with your finance resources. /Subtype /TrueType If you have to pay rent at 2 properties, you could claim for both homes in these situations: you've left your usual home because of fear of violence, you're waiting for disability adaptations on your new home, you've moved within the last 4 weeks and still have to pay rent for your old home - housing benefit claims only. PHYSICAL ADDRESS. Housing benefit for private renters is worked out using local housing allowance (LHA) rules. 546 558 543 543 543 543 543 728 543 558 558 558 558 498 553 498 Roads, pavements, bins and your neighbourhood (previously known as Streetscene) 0151 606 2004. 546 599 632 527 629 594 382 629 640 302 363 603 302 954 640 617 8 0 obj /CapHeight 716 In these zones computers are available to assist you with services which are available online. /FontBBox [-698 -207 1625 1065] Only one appointee can act on behalf of someone who is entitled to benefits. The safety and well-being of our tenants, staff and partners is our number one priority and we understand that many of you will have growing concerns around the COVID-19 pandemic. >> Pay your rent Report a repair Find a home Cost-of-living crisis support Find out: what we can do to help you manage your money the government's Cost of Living Payments in 2023 and 2024 get some practical tips to save money and energy Cost-of-living crisis support /Filter /FlateDecode If your postcode begins with SR6, NE35 or NE36 please contact the Benefits Office on 0191 4244333 to confirm the Local Housing Allowance rate. This must be done within 4 weeks of receiving the letter from DWP. The elected Gentoo Council decides on global issues and policies that affect multiple projects in Gentoo. % created for <0041007200690061006c> We have a statutory responsibility to regularly examine housing conditions and need, and we may conduct or promote research into any matter relating to any of our functions. By using this site you agree to our use of cookies as described in our, sunderland council housing contact number, housing association property to rent sunderland. Only one household can get Child Tax Credit for a child. /Annots 20 0 R There are tougher sanctions on not fulfilling the claimant commitment. Response times in some areas may be affected. The out of hours team offers support for emergency repairs and alarm calls only. 553 553 360 446 334 558 498 742 495 498 444 480 382 480 728 1000 So far, as at 31 October 2021, there are 85 entrants in the register. This is a Outside of these days and times, you can call 0191 525 5000 to report emergency repairs. This is for people who are unable to return to work due to their illness or disability. Alternatively, if you require a face to face appointment at City Hall, contact us on the relevant number above. 525 525 525 525 525 525 880 461 526 526 526 526 229 229 229 229 An appointeemay be required on a temporary or permanent basis. 88 Old Street, London, EC1V 9HU endobj You can contact the council online, by email, phone or face to face. The Relay UK app is free to download and can be used on a smartphone, tablet or computer, but callers should check with their network provider about the cost of calls. Why is age important for housing benefit claims? https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/article/13327/Benefit-entitlement, https://www.gov.uk/disability-living-allowance-children, https://www.gov.uk/become-appointee-for-someone-claiming-benefits, https://www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance, Click here to submit a claim with Sunderland City Council, If all your children were born before 6 April 2017, If one or more of your children were born on or after 6 April 2017, has difficulties walking or needs much more looking after than a child of the same age who doesn't have a disability, need extra looking after or having walking difficulties, be in Great Britain, another European Economic Area (EEA) country or Switzerland when you claim - there are some exceptions, such as family members of the Armed Forces, have lived in Great Britain for 2 of the last 3 years, if over 3 years old, be habitually resident in the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man or the Channel Islands, aged 16 or under - you can claim up until 31August after their 16th birthday, under 20 and in eligible education or training, you or your partner have reached Pension Credit qualifying age, you are aged 10 or over and not in full time education. For out of hours media enquiries only, pleasering 0300 111 1000. We have been advised by the vendor the Lease Term is 999 years from 24/6/1934 and the Ground Rent is 4.74 per annum. It can cover rent to a private landlord, to a Housing Association, or if you pay rent to Carmarthenshire County Council. Unlike DLA, PIP is a points-based system: 8 points to qualify; 12 points for the enhanced rate. Contact us Contact us Do it online Online self service is often the fastest and easiest way to access the council. After 13 weeks, the maximum you get is the shared accommodation rate. Once you're connected, you can type or speak your conversation. They can get this if they have a disability that means they are unlikely to get a job. Call us. Sunderland City Council Welfare Rights service have lots of information on the Council's website that you may find useful, visit the page: https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/article/13327/Benefit-entitlement. LHA is usually paid to you and not to your landlord. endobj But you might not receive full housing benefit if the council decides you have more bedrooms than you need or if you are affected by the benefit cap. /CapHeight 716 600 600 600 600 600 600 913 601 561 561 561 561 373 373 373 373 The announcement comes after the introduction of the new Fire Safety (England) Regulations earlier this year and the amendments to the Social Housing Bill for damp and mould. You may be able to get Income Support if you are on a low income. Do not contact us by email about an emergency. /Type /Font In the event of an emergency, you can contact us at any time. 620 640 617 617 617 617 617 818 617 640 640 640 640 576 629 576 Landscaping, grounds maintenance and tree services, Covid-19 Information for contracted suppliers, Children, Education and skills scrutiny committee, Using a credit or debit card 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Housing benefit for a council or housing association home. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. Housing - Surrey County Council Housing Information and services Types of housing Council, shared, mobile, houseboat, sheltered and associations. 667 778 722 667 611 722 667 944 667 667 611 333 278 333 584 556 We have answers to the most popular questions from our customers. Most website information pages also include contact numbers at the bottom of the page. Click on the relevant section to see more information about that benefit. Housing Benefit helps people on low incomes to pay their rent. If you can't find an answer to your question, please contact us. come across like a younger child, or have a specific difficulty - such as learning disability, ADHD, Autism A parent or carer then becomes responsible for managing the benefits of that young person, another truster person can take on the role, if preferred, there are specific responsibilities attached to becoming an appointee, so need to be fully aware of these, tell the benefit office about any changes which affect how much the claimant gets, spend the benefit (which is paid directly to you) in the claimant's best interests, tell the benefit office if you stop being the appointee, e.g.