We use your personal data so that we can:

  • provide the service that you have requested;
  • process your application for a Household Support Fund payment; and
  • contact you in case of another query or an issue concerning the service you have requested or regarding your application

The lawful basis for processing your personal data is for the performance of a public task.

We will hold your data for the purposes stated above for seven years from the date your application was closed.

Teignbridge District Council may share your personal data with other council services, other local authorities and voluntary sector groups to deliver the services requested. Also, with government organisations including the Department for Work and Pensions, to check the information provided and analyse your application, as well as to monitor the fund project for audit purposes.

We will not disclose any personal information to any other third parties unless required to do so by law.