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Bringing homes back into use

Find out what we are doing to help bring empty homes back into use in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/empty-homes/bringing-homes-back-into-use/

View your benefits account

Find out how to view your benefits account in My Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/website-help/my-torbay-help/view-benefits/

Our Commitment

to prevent tax evasion. The Council seeks to maintain relevant procedures, including top-level commitment to tackling tax evasion and effective communication, including training
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/prevention-of-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion-policy/our-commitment/

Business Rates Hardship

Find out how we will determine that a business is eligible for a reduction in business rates.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/finance-policies/business-rates-hardship-policy/

You’ve had an overpayment

What happens if you have been overpaid.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-overpayment/

Aims and objectives of the policy

Part of the empty homes policy for Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/empty-homes-policy/ehp-aims/

Payments of Housing Benefit

Information about receiving Housing Benefit payments.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/benefits-landlords/landlord-payments/

Help with the cost of living

Information for Torbay residents who are struggling to pay for their energy, water, food, or other essential items.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/cost-of-living/

Claiming if you are working

How we work out Housing benefit if you are working.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-can-you-get/hb-working/

Fraud

Privacy notices for activities carried out that are related to Fraud prevention
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/data-protection/privacy-notice/fraud/

Empty Homes Policy

Find out how we are aiming to reduce the number of empty homes in Torbay through a range of measures, including support and enforcement.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/empty-homes-policy/

Deductions for other adults living with you

Information on deductions for non-dependants that could reduce the amount you get.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-can-you-get/hb-deductions/

Tell Us Once

How we can help you notify organisations of a death.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrar/deaths/tell-us-once/

Information we need to make sure you get the right bill

Find out what information we need to make sure your bill is correct.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council-tax/landlords/get-the-right-bill/

Budget setting process

Find out how we set our budget which provides an initial financial plan for the forthcoming year.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/finance/budget/budget-setting-process/

Policy Review

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https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/prevention-of-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion-policy/policy-review/

Get a copy bill

Find out the easiest way to view your business rates account
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/business-rates/get-a-copy-business-rates-bill/

Discretionary Housing Payments Policy (DHP)

Read our policy that relates to Discretionary Housing Payments
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/finance-policies/discretionary-housing-payments-policy/

Publication Scheme

Information on what information we will make available, how and when we will do so and whether or not this information will be available free of charge.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/publication-scheme/

What changes you must tell us about

Examples of changes you need to tell us about.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/cts/cts-change/cts-tell-us/