Benefits and support

Universal Credit claimants

Universal Credit claimants can find out more information on Universal Credit; what it is and what it means for you

New Claims

Forms for recipients of housing benefit and for claiming Council Tax support

Discretionary housing payments

A fund we are allowed to use to top up housing benefit where we think someone needs extra financial help to pay their rent

Supporting the Armed Forces

North Kesteven District Council is committed to supporting the Armed Forces community and Armed Forces veterans living across the District

Welfare Reform

The Government has implemented a number of welfare reforms as part of its deficit-reduction programme.

Benefit Fraud

Benefit fraud occurs where a claimant, landlord or third party deliberately misrepresents their circumstances, or fails to declare a change in their circumstances

Landlord Portal

This portal is for Landlords who receive Housing Benefit payments direct for customers of North Kesteven District Council.