Get financial help with housing
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Help with housing and paying rent
If you’re having trouble finding or affording a stable home, you may be able to get access to low-cost housing or help with accommodation costs.
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Postpone or defer paying your rates
If you own your own home, many councils let you postpone or defer paying your rates. Check with your council to find out if they offer this service and whether you are eligible.
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Get a rates rebate (new)
Check you're eligible before you apply to your council for money back on your rates bill. The deadline to apply is 30 June 2024.