Make paying your rent top of your Xmas to do list
Paying your rent over the festive period can sometimes fall off your to do list. WIth Christmas gifts, decorations and cooking to think about, it is no wonder that something else always seems to be more important.
Make paying your rent top of your Xmas to do list Paying your rent over the festive period can sometimes fall off your to do list. WIth Christmas gifts, decorations and cooking to think about, it is no wonder that something else always seems to be more important. That is why Hackney Homes is sending this gentle reminder to jog your memory this festive season. There are lots of easy ways to pay - online, over the telephone, by Paypoint or at the Payment offices. If you are having difficulty paying your rent, you should contact your Housing Manager as soon as possible. They will be able to help and refer you to our Debt Counselling Service, Welfare Rights or other local advice agency such as Citizen's Advice Bureau. They will be able to advise how to deal with debt and benefits and how you can maximise your income. Chief Executive of Hackney Homes Charlotte Graves said: “Hackney Homes wants all our tenants to have an enjoyable time over the festive period. That is why we are reminding tenants to stay up to date with their rent and get in touch with us as soon as possible if they are experiencing problems. We have a wide range of support available to assist and we will be more than happy to help”. If you would like to speak to someone about your rent, you can contact your local neighbourhood office of check the Hackney Homes Website www.hackneyhomes.org.uk for more information. Ends Press queries to Olaide Oyekanmi on 0208 356 3522, 0777 256 5514 or email olaide.oyekanmi@hackneyhomes.org.uk Notes to Editors • Hackney Homes was launched in April 2006 and is responsible for managing council homes in Hackney. This includes managing council housing, collecting council housing rental, repairing and maintaining council homes. • Hackney Homes provides a range of ways for tenants to pay their rent including Direct Debit, online via the Hackney Homes website, via PayPoint, over the phone, at the post office or in the Cash Office.
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