Make a payment plan to stop your Housing Benefit overpayment being deducted from your wages

Please complete this form if you've received a letter from us about a Direct Earnings Attachment and want to stop your overpayment being deducted from your wages.

This form will ask you to provide

Your details including National Insurance number
Your Housing Benefit overpayment account number (you can find this on the letter we've sent you)
The name of your employer, how often you are paid and your net pay (after tax and National Insurance).

Please have this information ready as pages time-out after one hour.

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Privacy Statement

To provide this service Thanet District Council will collect and process personal information. We may check some of the information with other sources (e.g. government departments and other councils) to verify your identity and ensure that the information you have provided is accurate.

Your personal information is being processed because it is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation or for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest.

Please refer to our Corporate Privacy Notice for further details on how we process your personal information and your rights. This is also available in other formats (e.g. print).

Declaration

Please check the box below to confirm that you have read, understand and agree to the following statements before completing this form:

I confirm the details I will give on this form will be correct and true.
I confirm that I will notify you of any relevant changes straight away.
I understand that if I give information that is false this could lead to a penalty or legal proceedings being taken against me.
I understand my data may be shared with other departments as permitted by law.

Declaration(Required)

I understand and accept the above declaration

About you

Title (for example Mr, Mrs, Ms, Miss)(Required)

First name(Required)

Last name(Required)

Contact phone number(Required)

Please enter your email address(Required)

We will use your email address to send the receipt of your form, including the form reference number. This may include personal data. We will also use your email address to contact you about your benefit claim and Council Tax account.

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Housing Benefit overpayment account number(Required)

You can find this on the letter we've sent you

National Insurance number(Required)

About your address

Postcode(Required)

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address(Required)

Address(Required)

House name or number Address line 1 Address line 2 Town or city Postcode

Your earnings

Name of your employer(Required)

How often are you paid?(Required)

How much is your net pay (after tax and National Insurance)(Required)

We've calculated your monthly net pay income to be(Required)

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DEA percentage - calculation

Your payment plan arrangement

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Based on the information you have provided, we will be able to work out what the deduction from your wages by a Direct Earnings Attachment would be per month. The actual deduction amount would be based on your payment frequency.

Please note that we may verify the income you have declared with Department of Work and Pensions data.

We will write to you in the next 10 working days to confirm the details of your payment plan.

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