Pay – Newham Council
Pay
On this page you can see the most popular payments, A-Z of payments, information on how to check your balances and statements online, what you will need to set up a direct debit and also create a standing order for your rent payments.
It's quick, safe, secure and easy to make an online payment to the council using a credit or debit card.
We accept the following payment cards:
We
do not accept
American Express or Diners Club cards.
We use PIN (personal identification number) codes to keep your My Newham account details safe.
You will have a different code for Council Tax, Housing rent and Leasehold account. To find out more about PIN codes, please visit our
Where do I find my PIN page?
Most popular payments
Council Tax
Housing rent
Penalty Charge Notice
A to Z of payments
Adult Social Care
Allotments
Bailiff payment
Building Control Applications
Building Control Regularisation
Business rates
Business Improvement District Grant Payments
Childview
Central income and commercial rent payments
Council Tax
Epping Forest SAMMs Payment
Fixed penalty notice
Health and Social Care
Housing benefit overpayment
Housing rent
Leaseholder payments
Park bookings
Penalty Charge Notice
Planning permission
Preapplication Planning Advice
Education Penalty Notice
Check your balances and statements online
You can check your balances and statements for Council Tax, housing rent and leaseholder payments online through My Newham. To use this service you will need your account reference number and PIN code.
Note, if you have a nine digit Council Tax number, you are currently unable to check your balance or statements.
Council Tax
Housing rent
Leaseholder payments
Housing benefit
Using your claim reference number, you can also check your housing benefit statement.
Set up a Direct Debit
You can spread the cost of your bills over 12 months and choose a monthly payment date if you pay by Direct Debit.
To set up a Direct Debit you will need your:
account reference number (Council Tax, business rates for example)
bank or building society name
bank or building society account number and sort code
branch address.
Business rate
Central income and commercial rent payments
Council Tax
Housing rent
Leaseholder payments
Create a standing order for your rent payments
Pay your rent charges weekly, fortnightly or monthly on a date that suits you.
To set up a standing order for your rent you will need your:
rent payment reference number
bank or building society name
account number
sort code
branch address.
Complete the
standing order mandate form (Word)
, print and return to your bank/building society.
Keeping your details safe
We operate a secure online payment service. It is not possible for any unauthorised people to access details of your payment. For more information about online payments view our privacy statement. If you are using a computer in a public place, we strongly advise you to make sure you are not being watched by someone as you enter your card details. This is to prevent your details being misused by someone else.
Privacy statement