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Tenancy Termination Incentive Scheme

Housing Services may offer an incentive payment of up to £200 to tenants who meet all the conditions set out below.

To qualify for any of these payments you must be a secure council tenant, at the property you are leaving and a valid notice must have been completed to notify the council that you are leaving. Payments will be offset against any rent arrears owing on the rent account once the tenancy is terminated and all housing benefit payments have been adjusted.

Incentive payment  Condition

£40            

Four weeks' notice
£60           Property left empty, clean and in good decorative order.
Gardens have been left manageable where appropriate
£20  All keys returned
£20  No debts on electricity and gas meter 
£20  Pre-termination visit by housing officer
£20  Net curtains left at windows
£20  Viewing in occupation (accompanied)

Please speak to your housing officer about applying for any of the above cash incentive payments.

For more information contact Housing Officers by telephone: 01634 333 344 or by email: neighbourhoodhousingofficers@medway.gov.uk

Write to: Housing Officers , Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR

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