Benefits and Council Tax helpline
Information about Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support from the local helpline.
Sometimes a simple phone call can bring clarity when forms and rules feel hard to untangle.
About this service
The Benefits and Council Tax helpline gives information about Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support for people who need to understand what help may be available. It can be useful for people who are unsure about eligibility, need help understanding the process or want to check what support may fit their situation.
How they can help you
It helps people get information about Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support and understand the next step.
What to expect
You can expect information, signposting and help understanding how local support works.
Who it's for
People on the Isle of Wight with questions about Housing Benefit or Council Tax Support.
Eligibility
Open to people on the Isle of Wight who need help with benefits, housing benefit or council tax support information.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Open to people on the Isle of Wight who need help with benefits, housing benefit or council tax support information.
- services.opening_hours
- Call for urgent information about housing benefit and council tax support.
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
Contact
01983 823950housing.benefit@iow.gov.ukVisit WebsiteReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free
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Contact
01983 823950housing.benefit@iow.gov.ukVisit WebsiteReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free