We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to recover a housing benefit overpayment. This is because it was reasonable for Mr X to use his right of appeal. The complaint is also late and there are no good reasons for this.
Source · LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
London Borough of Brent
LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Other
Reference 25-027-025
Sector Benefits And Tax
Category Housing Benefit And Council Tax Benefit
Decided 25 June 2026
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