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Applying for a Discretionary Housing Payment (15 June 2021)
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Applying for a Discretionary Housing Payment
- English
- Cymraeg
Factsheet explaining what Discretionary Housing Payments are, who can claim them and how to apply.
- From:
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Published
- 7 January 2014
- Last updated
- 15 June 2021 — See all updates
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This factsheet is for councils to give to claimants. Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) provide extra money when a council decides that someone needs extra help to meet their housing costs. The factsheet explains:
- who can apply for a DHP
- how they can use their payment
- how they can make a claim for DHP
Published 7 January 2014
Last updated 15 June 2021 + show all updates