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Welcome to Benefits and Welfare section

Here you can find lots of information about living and working in the County, including how to telephone our Customer Service Centre, visit our libraries and One Stop Shops. 

You can also find out about important local benefits such as council tax benefit, housing benefit and travel concessions.

Welfare Rights Services will help you find information, advice and help about:
- Social security benefits, pensions and tax credits;
- Housing rights;
- Employment rights;
- Personal debt;
- Saving energy and;
- Contacting relevant community services.