WarningOur online application forms will be unavailable on 26 August 2025 while they are updated. The forms will be available again on 27 August 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
If you or your partner is of working age and you need help with paying your rent, check if you should apply for Universal Credit.
We prefer you to apply online. This speeds things up, saves public money and frees up time so we can support those who are unable to apply online.