Council Tax discounts

Discounts can apply in a number of circumstances.

Full Council Tax is normally charged where 2 or more adults live in a property.

Your household circumstances may allow you to receive a discount. A full list of possible discounts is given below.

Knowingly making a false claim for a Council Tax discount, reduction or exemption, may make you liable for prosecution (under the Fraud Act 2006) or a financial penalty.

• Application E form for Council Tax Disregard

• Discounts and exemptions for students

• Discounts and exemptions for severely mentally impaired adults

• Discounts for apprentices

• Discounts for care providers and careworkers

• Discounts for members of religious communities

• Discounts for persons in detention

• Discounts for school and college leavers

• Discounts for those adults for whom Child Benefit is still payable

• Discounts for Youth Trainees

• Discount for a single occupier

• Discounts for hospital residents

• Discounts for care home residents

• Discounts for hostel or night shelter residents

• Discount for visiting forces

• Discounts for members of international organisations

• Discounts for persons with diplomatic privileges

• Page last updated: 12 March 2013

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