Changes in your circumstances
If you are getting Housing and / or Council Tax Benefit and there is a change in your circumstances, you must tell us as this may affect how much benefit you get.
Remember- if you have been paid more than you are entitled to, you may have to pay this back.
Possible changes include:
- Income - for you, your partner or anyone else living in your property. Includes earned income, other benefits you receive or any other sort of income.
- Capital - for you or your partner. Includes savings, cash, bonds, etc and also property you own or have sold.
- People in your household - if anyone moves in or out of your property.
- Children - if a child in your household leaves school.
- Rent or tenancy.
- Address - you must tell us if you move.
To report a change in your circumstances please email us at benefits@bradford.gov.uk .
Or, you can put it in writing and send it to us:
Revenues & Benefits Service
Benefits Team
Britannia House
Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
Or visit one of our offices (see where our offices at on the 'Contact Us' link at the bottom of the page).
Please note that sometimes you may be asked to give us evidence of the change in writing.
