Borough of Telford & Wrekin

Benefits

There are a range of benefits available for people on low incomes.
Photo of Telford Town Park
Please use the channels to the right of this page to find what you are looking for; alternatively you can click on the links below.

There are five benefits administered by the Authority. These are;

You can also apply for a Blue Badge (formerly known as Orange Badge). The Scheme provides a national arrangement of parking concessions for people with severe walking difficulties who travel either as drivers or passengers.

Important information;

If you are claiming for a privately rented property in the Telford & Wrekin area from Monday the 7th April 2008, please click the link for Local Housing Allowance.

The current Local Housing Allowance rate for the Shropshire Broad Rental Market area can be found here;
Local Housing Allowance rates April 2008.
Local Housing Allowance rates May 2008.
Local Housing Allowance rates June 2008.
Local Housing Allowance rates July 2008.
Local Housing Allowance rates August 2008.



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Please note - Some documents published before 1st December 2006 may contain incorrect contact numbers.
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For up to date contact numbers please refer to the Guide to Council Services.