Service Description: Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit are benefits paid by Local Authorities to help towards the cost or Rent and Council Tax. Council Tax Benefit will be replaced on 1 April 2013 by the new Council Tax Support Scheme.
Also known as:- Council Tax Benefit, Housing Benefit
Answer: The matter is referred to the Benefit Investigation Team, where the information is evaluated and if justified a full investigation will take place. Remember all information is given in confidence. - Related Link