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Money off your Council Tax

Find out if you can reduce the amount of Council Tax you pay, depending on your circumstances.

Council Tax reduction

Get a discount on your council tax bill if you are on a low income.

Council Tax single person discount

Money off your bill if you live on your own or if the other people in your household are under 18.

Money off Council Tax for students

If you are a student or you live with students you may be able to get a reduction or exemption on your bill.

Council Tax and severe mental impairment

Apply for a Council Tax discount if you or someone you live with has a severe mental impairment.

Council Tax for empty homes

Get some money off your Council Tax if your home is empty for a particular reason.

Council Tax and properties adapted for disabled residents

Money off Council Tax for properties adapted for a disabled resident.

Money off Council Tax for annexes

Find out about discounts for family and dependant relatives living in annexes.

Council Tax for carers and care workers

Find out about Council Tax discounts if you are a carer, care worker or unpaid carer.

Council Tax for apprentices, trainees or school leavers

If you or someone who lives with you is an apprentice or a youth trainee, you could get money off your Council Tax bill.

Money off Council Tax for job-related accommodation

You may get a 50% discount on Council Tax if your job means you have to live elsewhere.

Council Tax disregard

Get money off your Council Tax if you are the only person in your house who has to pay.

Council Tax for care leavers

Find out about Council Tax discounts for care leavers up to the age of 25.

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