Sedgemoor District Council are reminding residents that there are no planned ordinary elections in Sedgemoor this May.
However, do make sure that you are on the electoral register - contact your local council or go to www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.
Private tenant or Housing Association tenant
Payments are made directly to the claimants or landlords bank account and is paid two or four weeks in arrears.
Details of four weekly payment dates / period are given in the table below.
Payments to landlords
We can only pay landlords every four weeks in arrears.
Council Tenants
Payments are credited directly to the rent account held by Homes In Sedgemoor.
Four weekly payment periods and dates
If Housing Benefit is paid every four weeks the payment will be credited to the bank account on the following dates:
Payment Date
Payment Period
01/05/2017
03/04/2017 - 30/04/2017
29/05/2017
01/05/2017 - 28/05/2017
26/06/2017
29/05/2017 - 25/06/2017
24/07/2017
26/06/2017 - 23/07/2017
21/08/2017
24/07/2017 - 20/08/2017
18/09/2017
21/08/2017 - 17/09/2017
16/10/2017
18/09/2017 - 15/10/2017
13/11/2017
16/10/2017 - 12/11/2017
11/12/2017
13/11/2017 - 10/12/2017
08/01/2018
11/12/2017 - 07/01/2018
05/02/2018
08/01/2018 - 04/02/2018
05/03/2018
05/02/2018 - 04/03/2018
02/04/2018
05/03/2018 - 01/04/2018