Council rent - do you still get "free" weeks over Christmas?

[jimmy1975 10]

cool i pay weekly dont owe them im in front thanks will check website near to christmas.

 

It will also tell you on your next rent statement aswell nearer the date on payments over the xmas period.

[jimmy1975 10]

Tenants urged to clear arrears over Christmas.

 

http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/local/tenants-urged-to-clear-arrears-over-christmas-1-5171155

[diamondjack 10]

the rent free weeks for 2012 are 17th and 24th December.

[sufc60 10]

anyone know if sanctuary housing still have 2 weeks rent free policy?

[nikki-red 306]

Its the weeks commencing 21st and 28th of December, providing youre not in any arrears.

[lubylou 10]

Anyone know when they are this year?

[diamondjack 10]

they are the 21st and 28th of December

[lubylou 10]

Thankyou...

[Jeffrey Shaw 88]

But, as previously stated, they're not really "rent free" at all; it's just that their rent is spread across the rest of the year.

[Narden Dee 10]

and you still have to pay if you are in arrears especially if you have a court order

[ScarlettGile 10]

Call the council and ask?

[celt 11]

Hi - do the rent free weeks still apply? I can't find anything online about this and not had a letter or anything... Thanks x