Housing Benefit 2021/22 payment dates for private and non-Council tenants These are the dates payments are expected in bank accounts. Providing Revenues & Benefits for the BenefitInfo City of Lincolnn and North Kestevenk Key Four weekly payment cycle Monthly payment cycle *Denotes Public Holidays l Benefit is usually paid on a regular four-weekly To assist you to budget you will find a calendar below or monthly payment cycle in arrears for most showing when the regular payments for regular four- claimants. The payment cycle that applies to weekly and calendar monthly payments are expected Has there been a change in you is stated on the benefit decision notice. to arrive in most bank and building society accounts. Payments are generated by us up to five days Please be aware that sometimes your Housing before they are received by you. Tell us promptly, Benefit payments might be suspended, cancelled your circumstances? if something has changed (First payments or cannot be made for unforeseen technical and lump sum back-payments might be paid reasons. We always try to let you know if this at other times outside the normal cycle.) happens. Monthly payments are for the period in the previous month. Four-weekly payments are from the period ending on the Sunday just passed.

April 2021 May 2021 June 2021 Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 TELL US... 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 about all changes, including: 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31

July 2021 August 2021 September 2021 › Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun You, or your partner, start work 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 › Someone moves in, or someone moves out 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 › Your pay or working hours change (or your partner’s pay or hours change) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 › Your child leaves school education or training 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 › 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 Your savings or investments go up or down (if they are more than £6,000) 30 31 › You start or stop claiming another benefit or the amount you get changes › October 2021 November 2022 December 2021 You move home, even for a short time Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun › You rent from a private landlord and your rent changes 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 › You, or your partner’s childcare payments change 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 › 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 You start or stop claiming Tax Credits or the amount you get changes 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 › You get Housing Benefit paid directly into a bank or building society 25 26 27 28 29 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 account and your branch or account number changes

January 2022 February 2022 March 2022 Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun It’s down to you to tell us about changes in your life. 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Just call 01529 414155 to let us know. You can tell us online 24 hours a day by 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 email: [email protected] 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Failing to tell us about your changes promptly may be a criminal offence 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 28 29 30 31 31 for which you may be prosecuted. Don’t get caught. Tell us promptly. 210129-JA3 Decision notices - key details Housing Benefit Council Tax Support North Kesteven District Council, PO Box 1257, Lincoln, LN5 5PQ the error promptly the minimum amount Phone: 01529 414155, Fax: 01529 413956, E-Mail: [email protected] North Kesteven District Council, PO Box 1257, Lincoln, LN5 5PQ COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT CALCULATION STATEMENT you may have to you need to live Phone: 01529 414155 Email: [email protected]  Please read the notes overleaf carefully. This also gives your appeal rights. pay back any extra on. Check we have  benefits you got as a used your correct   result of our mistake. household details.   MR A SAMPLE 12345 7 It will show if you are Miss Laura Gray Claim Reference 7 1234548598 1 ANY STREET  MR A SAMPLE 7 single, a lone parent SOMEWHERE 1  511 ANY Tamer STREET Road Council Tax Account 234123236123 7 Quote the SOMS  SleafordSOMEWHERE 1 Int Ref 345125339614 Lincs claim number or a couple. An age AB12 3CD   SOMS Date 8 18 Mar 2013 NG34AB12 3CD7SN   8 Enquiries Phone 01529 414155 if you contact us range such as under Re: A CLAIMANT, 1 NEW STREET, SOMEWHERE, SOMES, AB12 2XX 9 TEAM 1 25, 25-60, 60-65  2  8 This is the date of and over 65 and the   the decision. You number of children   and their ages. Tell   have one calendar   month to dispute or us if it looks wrong. Re:Re: A CLAIMANT,Miss Laura 1 NEW Gray, STREET, 51 Tamer SOMEWHERE, Road, Sleaford, SOMES, Lincs, NG34 AB12 7SN 2XX   9 Calculation Period From 01 Apr 2013 To 31 Mar 2014 appeal this decision.   1212 Relevant REASON FOR CALCULATION: 2 Claim Processed 9 Name and address non-dependant

  INCOME / EXPENSES / CAPITAL DETAILS USED of person benefit has percentage is   Income: (lower rate) £13.40, Child Benefit - Eldest £20.30, Working Tax Credits £40.48, been claimed for. If 100% unless you The first payment will be: 3 £397.46 6 £114.11, Earned Income Partner £182.62 1 May 2013 different to claimant’s are a joint tenant This will be paid on: 4 Expenses: No Expenses   13 Capital: Bank Account £.00 name or address. or joint owner and   14   10 the non-dependant Your entitlement is calculated to 6 decimal places but is rounded to two decimal places on this letter. 1010 Payment of housing deduction is shared.  5        benefit will be paid Weekly Income 6 A N OTHER    MISS A SAMPLE Earned Income Partner £182.62 into a Council rent 1313 Expenses Unearned Income £188.29 account or directly These will usually Less Income Disregards £65.80 TOTAL WEEKLY INCOME £305.11 into a bank account be childcare costs.

 or building society Tell us if you pay for Living Allowance Amounts 11 account using Bank childcare and if the   £17.40 6 11 Family Premium Automated Credit amount changes     Miss BrookeB Sample Gray £65.62     Mr LucasC Sample Blythe £65.62 (BACs). We also    age  Dependants Personal Allowance     give the frequency. 1414 Capital is made up of 14 Couple Personal Allowance £112.55   TOTAL LIVING ALLOWANCE £261.19 In some cases we the value of savings,       have decided to pay investments, property 13 Non-Dependant Deductions 5 TOTAL NON-DEPENDANT DEDUCTIONS £0.00 a landlord or agent and land. It does not   Relevant Non-dependant Percentage 12 100.00 directly due to rent count the value of CALCULATED NON DEPENDANTS DEDUCTION £0.00 arrears or they are a the home you live in.  for more information. social landlord. If it is over £6,000 it        CTR349S Page 1 of 2 This will be can increase income 12345  YOU MUST TELL US IMMEDIATELY IF YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES CHANGE stated here. (£10,000 for pension age claims) It does There may be a statement of 1 Correspondence address 3 Estimated first payments 5 If other adults live in with you. This is called a 1111 The applicable not apply if you get Facts (up to 3 pages) attached - this is where we are may be shown on the notice your home we call them non-dependant deduction. amount or living to each decision notice showing sending the letters. It might but can be changed or paid non-dependant. You must allowance is only a breakdown of the information be sent to an appointee in smaller instalments. tell us about them and we 6 Income calculated if you are used to calculate your benefit. or agent if you ask. show their details here. We A full breakdown of money not getting income- This might show a breakdown 4 Date of payment may may reduce your benefit if coming in is usually attached based Employment of money coming in and 2 Reason for calculation appear here but the payment they have income they can to the decision notice. Check and Support savings. Also the figures used - the reason why the will not appear in your bank contribute to household we have recorded the details Allowance, Income in the calculation including benefit calculation has account until the following costs. These will usually correctly. If it is wrong please Support, Pension rent-free adjustments. been carried out will be week. See the Payment be grown-up sons and call or write to us promptly. Credit or income- stated here. There may be Calendar on this leaflet for daughters, friends and If we make a mistake and based Jobseeker’s more than one reason. regular payment dates. relatives who are living you do not tell us about Providing Revenues & Benefits for the Allowance. This is l City of Lincolnn and North Kestevenk