What Documents Do I Need to Support My Housing Benefit Claim?

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To support your housing benefit claim in Hillingdon, you'll need to provide several key documents. Here’s a summary of what you'll need:

Document Details
National Insurance numbers Your and your partner's NI numbers; if you don't have one, you'll need to apply for it.
Information on capital and assets Details of any accounts, properties, or other assets you or your partner may have, including current accounts (even if overdrawn).
Benefits received Any benefits you or your partner are currently receiving, including those on behalf of children.
Employment details Your employer's name, address, and wage slips; if self-employed, provide the latest accounts.
Pension information Any pensions received from previous employers or the government.
Other income Details of any additional income, such as annuities.
Council tax account number If known, include your council tax account number.
Previous claim reference If you have claimed before, provide your previous claim reference number.
Landlord bank details (if applicable) If you want housing benefit payments to go directly to your landlord, include their bank account details. If unsure, you can use zeros for sort and account codes.

For more details and to submit your claim, check out the information on providing documents for housing benefit or applying for housing benefit.