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London Borough of Tower Hamlets: benefits and support
Tower Hamlets administers HSF as Cost of Living help, with one of the highest per-resident HSF allocations in London.
325k residents · London borough · Council benefits hub
Last updated (2026-04-21)
Schemes
Cost of Living Support
Year-roundHousehold Support Fund
Low-income households in Tower Hamlets; direct cash awards via the council; food/fuel vouchers through community partners.
Verified 2026-04-21
Discretionary Housing Payment
Year-roundDiscretionary Housing Payment
HB or UC housing-element claimants with a shortfall.
Verified 2026-04-21
Council Tax Reduction
Year-roundCouncil Tax Reduction
Working-age scheme: up to 100% for passported claimants. Pensioners national default.
Verified 2026-04-21