Private Sector Tenants
How To Prevent Possession Proceedings:
- Pay your rent
- Speak to Housing Benefits or Welfare Benefits Advice NOW
- Seek advice NOW
The Citizens Advice Bureau & Welfare Benefits can also provide you with support and advice on debt issues and help you to budget your income. They will help you fill out your Housing Benefit claim form.
You may also be able to receive Tenancy Support if you want more in depth support to help resolve your financial problems.
You can also speak to the Citizens Advice Bureau, the National Debt Line and us at Housing Options for further advice. There are also other independent agencies such as The Debt Clinic and Advice UK who will also be able to help.
If you are in receipt of benefits or want to claim benefits you can speak to someone at the Welfare Benefits Advice Service Monday to Thursday 9:30am until 12:30pm on 0161 912 2735.