Can I choose to stop claiming Housing Benefit for a week so that I can claim under the Local Housing Allowance rules?
We can end your Housing Benefit if you want to stop claiming Housing Benefit. If you want to do this to claim under Local Housing Allowance rules – please contact us to discuss this. You should consider carefully all the information and advice we will give you before deciding to stop your current claim.
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