Paying your rent. your responsibilities Thereafter you must pay the rent and any other charges due for the property under this tenancy agreement. Please see your Tenants’ Handbook for ways to pay your rent. You may be entitled to help with your rent in the form of Housing Benefit or Universal Credit. Your Housing Officer can advise you how to claim these benefits. You may pay your rent weekly or for a longer period such as fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly but it must be paid at least one week in advance. If you are joint tenants you are each responsible for all the rent, other charges and for any arrears. The Council can recover all rent, other charges and any arrears owed for your tenancy from any individual joint tenant (whether they remain living at the property or otherwise). It is your responsibility to claim for Housing Benefit/Universal Credit. You must ensure that you provide all the information requested and update the provider of any changes in your personal circumstances.
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Samples: Tenancy Agreement, democracy.sholland.gov.uk, democracy.sholland.gov.uk
