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This section contains all the relevant guidance that local authorities (LAs) need to refer to when administering Housing Benefit (HB) and Council Tax Benefit (CTB).
HB/CTB Guidance Manual
HB/CTB Overpayments guide
(2MB)
Debt Management offices by postcode
(489KB)
Discretionary Housing Payments
(77KB)
ESA operational guide - interim process
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