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Housing benefit change

In the event of changes in the current receipt of housing benefit, there is an obligation to notify in the following cases:

  • if the rent/burden (excluding heating costs) is reduced by more than 15 percent,
  • if the income of household members increases by more than 15 percent,
  • if the number of household members decreases,
  • if one or more household members apply for or receive transfer benefits (citizen's allowance, basic security),
  • in the event of the death of a single member of the household (notification by the heirs or guardians).

The changes may lead to a reduction or, if necessary, to a complete abolition of housing benefit .

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the district, the municipality, the joint municipality or the city in which the applicant resides.

Which documents are required?

  • Proof of changed income
  • Proof of changed rent or encumbrance

What are the fees?

There are no fees.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

The competent authority must be notified of the changes without delay.

What else should I know?

Detailed information is available from the Federal Ministry of Housing, Urban Development and Building (BMWSB):

BMWSB - Advice and information on housing benefit

BMWSB - Housing Benefit Plus Reform

Technically approved by

Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality

Author

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competent Bodies

Landkreis Emsland - Fachbereich Besondere Leistungen
Address: Herzog-Arenberg-Straße 12, 49716 Meppen
Timetable
Telephone: 05931 44-0
Fax: 05931 44-3621
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access:
elevator available : yes
wheelchair-accessible : yes

Ansprechpartner

Günter Lahuis
Telephone: 05931 44-6413
Room:
113
responsible for:
Christina Behrens
Telephone: 05931 44-6313
Room:
113
responsible for:
Address: Rathausplatz 1 , 49740 Haselünne
Timetable
Postal address: Post Office Box 280 , 49735 Haselünne
Timetable
Telephone: 05961 509-0
Fax: 05961 509-500
Building Access:
elevator available : yes
wheelchair-accessible : yes

Ansprechpartner

Bürgerservice Stadt Haselünne
responsible for:

Data protection information

Fachbereich Zentrale Steuerung und Finanzen
Address: Rathausplatz 1 , 49740 Haselünne
Timetable
Postal address: Post Office Box 280 , 49735 Haselünne
Timetable
Telephone: 05961 509-440
Fax: 05961 509-500
Building Access:
elevator available : yes
wheelchair-accessible : yes
Einheitsgemeinde Haselünne, Stadt
Address: Rathausplatz 1 , 49740 Haselünne
Timetable
Postal address: Post Office Box 280 , 49735 Haselünne
Timetable
Telephone: 05961 509-0
Fax: 05961 509-500
Building Access:
elevator available : yes
wheelchair-accessible : yes

Ansprechpartner

Bürgerservice Stadt Haselünne
responsible for:
Landkreis Emsland
Address: Ordeniederung 1 , 49716 Meppen
Timetable
Postal address: Post Office Box 15 62 , 49705 Meppen
Timetable
Telephone: 05931 44-0
Fax: 05931 44-3621
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access:
elevator available : yes
wheelchair-accessible : yes
bank account:
recipients: Landkreis Emsland
bank: Emsländische Volksbank
BIC: GENODEF1LIG
IBAN: DE26266600600120050000
recipients: Landkreis Emsland
bank: Sparkasse Emsland
BIC: NOLADE21EMS
IBAN: DE39266500010000001339
recipients: Landkreis Emsland
bank: Postbank Hannover
BIC: PBNKDEFF250
IBAN: DE36250100300012132306

Ansprechpartner

Marc-André Burgdorf
responsible for:
Bernd Otten (Datenschutzbeauftragter)
Telephone: 05931 44-1605
Fax: 05931 44-391605
Room:
605
responsible for:
Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz Niedersachsen
Address: Prinzenstraße 5, 30159 Hannover
Timetable
Telephone: +49 511 12045-00
Fax: +49 511 12045-99
Building Access:
elevator available : unknown
wheelchair-accessible : unknown

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)