Benefit advice

This page provides information about benefits and grants. Types of benefits available are listed below.

Types of benefits

• Council Tax Reduction
• Housing benefit
• Universal credit
• Other benefits
• 'Where everybody benefits' booklet (PDF, 1.37MB)

Where to find help

• Apply for Housing Benefit or Council Tax reduction
• Make a benefits overpayment payment
• Report a change of circumstances
• Request a welfare benefits visit
• Financial help
• Open a bank account with our support

Other ways to contact us

• Email: benefits@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
• By post: Revenues and Benefits Department, PO Box 187, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH34 9DB
• Telephone: 0300 123 7021

Appealing

• Appealing a housing benefit decision

Further information

• Benefit visiting and welfare advice service