Description
Description
Housing benefit is intended to enable you to live appropriately and in a family-friendly manner. You can apply within one month of the end of the approval period at the latest to continue receiving housing benefit as a
- rent subsidy or as
- encumbrance allowance for owners of their own home or condominium.
The continued payment of housing benefit is usually approved for another 12 months. If your income remains the same, the approval period can be up to 24 months.