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We  assess and pay housing benefit and council tax support claims . Housing benefit and council tax support can help  pay towards your rent and help you to pay your council tax if you are on a low income, regardless of being employed or unemployed . 

https://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-community/benefits-and-support/

https://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-community/benefits-and-support/housing-benefit/ and https://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-community/benefits-and-support/council-tax-support/