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novembre 5, 2026

Housing Benefit and Rate Relief for Rates — Northern Ireland

Income-assessed help with domestic rates for certain qualifying households.

What support is available?

Income-assessed help with domestic rates for certain qualifying households.

Who may qualify?

Northern Ireland homeowners or tenants in qualifying circumstances; Universal Credit claimants generally use Rate Rebate instead.

How to apply

Apply via the Housing Executive or Land & Property Services as indicated in the official guidance.

Availability

Income, savings, property and household circumstances are assessed.

Official source: Check current eligibility and application instructions.

Independent signposting only. Please confirm current rules with the responsible authority.

Support details & application

Coverage: Northern Ireland

What this support offers

Income-assessed help with domestic rates for certain qualifying households.

Who may qualify?

Northern Ireland homeowners or tenants in qualifying circumstances; Universal Credit claimants generally use Rate Rebate instead.

How to apply

Apply via the Housing Executive or Land & Property Services as indicated in the official guidance.

Availability and restrictions

Income, savings, property and household circumstances are assessed.

Editorial check: 2026-11-05

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