Housing Perks FAQs
Rent contributions are applied to your rent account every Friday and will appear with the reference "Housing Perks" on your Clanmil rent account.
Yes! Rent contributions can be a helpful way to pay off arrears. Every time you shop, a small amount can go towards reducing your balance. The App can be shared with other family members to help reduce your arrears faster.
If you’re in credit, that’s great! Rent contributions are a great way to build up a financial buffer in your rent account.
Unfortunately, we’re not able to automatically reduce your rent payments based on Housing Perks contributions. But, if you would like to apply credit, or use it to reduce your direct debit, please get in touch and we’d be happy to help.
Please note: If you lower your direct debit, it is your responsibility to ensure that your rent payments cover your rent each week.
We don't encourage customers to withdraw money built up as credit in their rent account in most circumstances. Having a financial buffer is a great safety net for whatever life throws your way.
Our rent is charged weekly, and your tenancy agreement sates this must be advance. However, to support you, we allow you to pay your rent in line with your financial circumstances, that might mean you pay monthly.
To qualify for a rent refund, the credit on your account must more than the total rent charges in line with your payment frequency.
For example: If you pay four weekly, the credit on your rent account must be the equivalent to four weeks rent charges. Any credit over this amount can be refunded back to you.
Yes. The app can be downloaded by Clanmil customers free of charge. There is no fee for usage.
No. When you purchase a voucher you can use it as many times as you like until it's empty.
The average time is a few seconds. Vouchers appear instantly on your phone if purchased through the app.
Yes. Vouchers can be printed off or shared to another device.
Usually two years. It is important to check the expiry date on the voucher as it can vary between three months and five years.
*Introductory offer on first 3 supermarkets spends will be boosted by 6% + 4%. After special offer customers on a typical supermarket shop would receive 4 % of the total spend into rent account