Housing Benefit

Apply for Housing Benefit

Check if you are eligible for Housing Benefit and find out how to apply.

Find out how to report a change in your circumstances.

Find out the maximum amount of Housing Benefit available for private tenants in Aberdeenshire.

The social sector size criteria applies to council and housing association tenants who are claiming Housing Benefit.

Read our list of common questions and answers about Housing Benefit.

Find out how to dispute or appeal against a decision we have made regarding your claim for Housing Benefit.

Find out how to contact us by email, telephone or in person if you have a query.

Find out how to report someone if you think they are claiming benefits fraudulently.