We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s delay recovering a housing benefit overpayment. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the Council to justify our involvement.
Source · LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
West Berkshire Council
LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Other
Reference 25-023-494
Sector Benefits And Tax
Category Housing Benefit And Council Tax Benefit
Decided 03 June 2026
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