Leeds benefits service

Our main office is based at 2 Great George Street
Our main office is based at 2 Great George Street
Our main form can be used to claim housing benefit, council tax benefit and education benefits
Our main form can be used to claim housing benefit, council tax benefit and education benefits

We can help you with  housing benefit, council tax benefit, school clothing allowance and free school meals. You can find out more about each type of benefit by following the links on the right hand side of this page.

How to contact us
You can call in and see us at any council one stop centre in Leeds. To find out where your nearest one stop centre is, use the link on the right. You can also write or send an email to us - our contact details are at the top right of the page.

You can also telephone us on either

0113 222 4404.

Our Minicom number is 0113 222 4410.

You can contact us by telephone during the following times:

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 17:00.

Friday:08:00 to 16:30.

We can help you with

  • correspondence in Braille, large print and tape
    Call us on 0113 222 4404  for more information

  • correspondence in another language
    call us on 0113 222 4404 to let us know if you would like us to send you information in a language other than English. You can also write to us in your own language.

  • interpretations
    Call us on 0113 222 4404 and tell us (in English) your name, telephone number and the language you speak. We will call you back within one hour with an interpreter who speaks your language. You can also get help from an interpreter if you visit any council one stop centre.

  • home visits
    If you are disabled and have difficulty getting to one of our offices, call us on 0113 222 4404  or email us and we will arrange to visit you at home.

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