General Enquiries:
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Town Hall
Hall Plain
Great Yarmouth.
NR30 2QF.

Tel:
01493 856100

E-mail:
enquiries@great-yarmouth.gov.uk

You can claim Housing Benefit if:

• You are on Income Support or
  
• Job Seekers Allowance or
  
• Pension Credit Guarantee or
  
• You are on a low income.
  
  

You will not be entitled to Housing Benefit if:

• You, or you and your partner between you, have more than £16,000 in savings. (A partner is someone you are married to, or someone you live with as if you are married to them.).
  
• You pay rent to a close relative who lives in the same home as you.
  
• You own the property in which you reside.
  
  

There may be other circumstances that may prevent you from claiming. If you are in any doubt and wish to clarify your situation, please contact us.