Housing Benefit payments over the Christmas period
Housing Benefit payments scheduled for 29 December will be paid on 22 December 2023. The next Housing Benefit payment thereafter will be 5 January 2024.
Find out about benefit fraud and how to report it .
Anyone claiming benefit but not telling the truth about their circumstances could be guilty of benefit fraud.
This could include;
You can report benefit fraud online, by post or by calling the national benefit fraud helpline. You do not have to give your name or address.
More information on how to report benefit fraud can be found on GOV.UK website (external link).