Pay your Housing Benefit overpayment
You can pay your housing benefit overpayment by Direct Debit, online or by phone.
Pay by Direct Debit
Direct Debit payments are available on the 1st of each month.
Complete the Direct Debit form and email it to income@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.
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Alternatively, you can call us on 01202 123 113 to set up a Direct Debit.
Pay online
You can make a secure, credit or debit card payment online. You can also use ApplePay. You will need your Housing Benefit reference.
When using this payment method, it will show on your bank statement as: ‘BCP Council - AIP’.
Pay by phone
Call 01202 672 932 to make a secure debit or credit card payment on our 24-hour automated payment service. You will need your Housing Benefit reference.
Online banking or standing order
Arrange for your bank or building society to make regular payments to us. You will need our bank sort code and housing benefit reference:
- account name: BCP Council - Income
- sort code: 20-68-95
- bank account number: 20627437