Housing Benefit cuts for social housing tenants from April 2013

Find out if you could be affected by cuts to Housing Benefit if your home is too large for you.

This content applies to Scotland

Explains that housing benefit could be cut if you are a social housing tenant of working age and your home is considered to be bigger than you need.

Explains the circumstances which can affect whether your housing benefit is cut, if your home is considered to be bigger than you need.

Things you can do if you are told that your housing benefit will be cut because your home is considered to be bigger than you need, including taking in a lodger, moving home and trying to increase your income.

Calculate how many bedrooms you're entitled to for Housing Benefit if you're a council or housing association tenant.