Council Tax Reduction


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Your local council may reduce your Council Tax if your income is low or someone in your home has a disability. Schemes vary by area.

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Gov.uk/apply-council-tax-reduction

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Apply through your local council

Apply through your local council. Use your council’s website. You may need income, savings, and household details.

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Apply through your local council

Use your council’s website. You may need income, savings, and household details.

Ask about disability discounts

Check Disabled Band Reduction or severe mental impairment discounts if relevant.

Send evidence

Provide proof of benefits, ID, tenancy, and medical evidence if asked.