What If I Can’t Afford to Pay Bills or Rent on My Own?

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If you're struggling to pay your bills or rent, there are options through Broxbourne Council to assist you. You can request a payment arrangement for your Council Tax and seek Local Housing Allowance or Housing Payments if you're at risk of hardship.

Here’s a breakdown of your options:

Support Type Description Application Link
Council Tax Support Request a new payment arrangement if you're struggling. Payments can start as low as £12/month. Request Council Tax Payment Arrangement
Local Housing Allowance Payments to landlords if you're in rent arrears or having difficulty managing your finances. Local Housing Allowance Information
Housing Payments Temporary financial help for housing costs if you receive Housing Benefit or Universal Credit. Crisis and Resilience Fund Application

It's also a good idea to seek independent advice from organizations like Citizens Advice, which can guide you through your options and help you with applications.