Who qualifies for the service?
Criteria
60 years or older who own their own home and be in receipt of Council Tax Benefit
Under 60 years who own their own home and be in receipt of both Council Tax
Benefit and either PIP or DLA
Limitations
Can only fund 150 pounds towards the work
1 Job per year
Examples of Hazard Repairs
Plumbing
Repairs to leaking / blocked toilets
Fitting Lever Taps
Repairs to down pipes
Seals around baths/ sinks
Electrics
Fit extra sockets
Repair/ replace damaged / broken lighting
Raise sockets
Fitting New Pull cord above the bed
Joinery
Repairs to loose or uneven floorboards
Repairs and clearing of guttering’s
Repairs to Internal and External doors
Moving or fitting new shelves