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Tel: 03450 450 500

Contact Centre:
Mon - Sat: 8.00am - 8.00pm

Offices:
Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 5.00pm

Fax: 01954 713 149
Minicom: 01480 376743
Email: scdc@scambs.gov.uk (This link will open in a new window)


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Contact the benefits service

Telephone us

03450 450 061 - 8 am to 8 pm - Monday to Saturday (except Bank Holidays)

Visit us

Talk to someone in person at our headquarters in Cambourne.

9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Thursday
9.00 am to 4.30 pm - Fridays.

or if you rent your home from King Street Housing Society you can make your claim at their office.

89 King Street
Cambridge
CB1 1LD

Write to us

Benefits Section
South Cambridgeshire Hall
Cambourne Business Park
Cambourne
Cambridge
CB23 6EA

Email us

benefits@scambs.gov.uk (This link will open in a new window)

Our other contact numbers

• Fraudline
  (Freephone) 0800 73 11 892
  Email: benefitfraud@scambs.gov.uk (This link will open in a new window)
  
  

You can also get help from

• Citizens Advice Bureau - 0870 126 4010.
• Cambridge Law Centre (CLC) - 01223 712222

If you know someone who is claiming benefit fraudulently you can report this in confidence on the Fraud Hotline (freephone) 0800 73 11 892 or via our online benefit referral sheet.